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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-3912

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CVE-2005-3912

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_30_sr.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17749
  Secunia Advisory: SA17817
  Secunia Advisory: SA17878
  Secunia Advisory: SA18101
  Secunia Advisory: SA17942
  Secunia Advisory: SA22556

MLIST
  http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2005-November/002685.html

MISC
  http://www.dyadsecurity.com/webmin-0001.html

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:223

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-02.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1199

CONFIRM
  http://www.webmin.com/uchanges-1.180.html
  http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.250.html
  http://www.webmin.com/security.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/418093/100/0/threaded


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