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CVE-2005-1127 Detail

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log function in Net::Server 0.87 and earlier, as used in Postfix Greylisting Policy Server (Postgrey) 1.18 and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers that are not properly handled before being sent to syslog, as demonstrated using sender addresses to Postgrey.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00627.html
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00627.html
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00630.html
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00630.html
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00647.html Patch 
http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/postgrey/msg00647.html Patch 
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111354538331167&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111354538331167&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14958 Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/14958 Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21149
http://secunia.com/advisories/21149
http://secunia.com/advisories/21152
http://secunia.com/advisories/21152
http://secunia.com/advisories/21164
http://secunia.com/advisories/21164
http://secunia.com/advisories/21452
http://secunia.com/advisories/21452
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1121
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1121
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1122
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1122
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-18.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-18.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:131
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:131
http://www.osvdb.org/15517
http://www.osvdb.org/15517
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13193
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13193
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20108

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-1127
NVD Published Date:
05/02/2005
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE