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CVE-2004-1484

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in the _msg function in error.c in socat 1.4.0.3 and earlier, when used as an HTTP proxy client and run with the -ly option, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a syslog message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
socat=1.0.3.0
socat=1.0.4.0
socat=1.0.4.1
socat=1.0.4.2
socat=1.1.0.0
socat=1.1.0.1
socat=1.2.0.0
socat=1.3.0.0
socat=1.3.0.1
socat=1.3.1.0
socat=1.3.2.0
socat=1.3.2.1
socat=1.3.2.2
socat=1.4.0.0
socat=1.4.0.1
socat=1.4.0.2

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/12936/

Remedy

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-26.xml

Remedy

http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-07.txt

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11505

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