CVE-2005-3912

Published Nov 30, 2005

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

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            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "52FDD9E6-97F7-48AB-ACB8-689E3470143C",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.180",
            "versionStartIncluding": "1.100"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:webmin:webmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8A834E83-26D4-4B71-AE8B-46EF532464B0",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.250",
            "versionStartIncluding": "1.200"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A2E0C1F8-31F5-4F61-9DF7-E49B43D3C873"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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