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rssh Logging Format String Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA12954
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Release Date:
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2004-10-25
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Last Update:
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2005-02-22
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Popularity:
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6,642 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | rssh 2.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Florian Schilhabel has reported a vulnerability in rssh, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to gain interactive access.
The vulnerability is caused due to a format string error in the logging functionality. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the users own privileges.
NOTE: This is considered a vulnerability, because the purpose of the program is to restrict interactive access.
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