CVE-2005-3912

Format string vulnerability in miniserv.pl Perl web server in Webmin before 1.250 and Usermin before 1.180, with syslog logging enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username parameter to the login form, which is ultimately used in a syslog call. NOTE: the code execution might be associated with an issue in Perl.

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Affected Products (3)

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-cxrm-q29h-frv4

Format string vulnerability in miniserv.pl Perl web server in Webmin before 1.250 and Usermin...

References (34)

• http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2005-November/002685.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17749 Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17817 Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17878 Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17942 Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18101 Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22556 Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1199 Third Party Advisory
• http://www.dyadsecurity.com/webmin-0001.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-02.xml Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:223 Third Party Advisory
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_30_sr.html Third Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418093/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2660 Third Party Advisory
• http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.250.html Vendor Advisory