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CVE-2005-0226

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-02-13 ngircd -- format string vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-0226
Phase Assigned(20050205)

Description

Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20050203 ngIRCd <= v0.8.2 Format String Vulnerability
MISC http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-11.txt
BID 12434
SECUNIA 14114