CVE-2004-0561 — Format string vulnerability in the log routine for gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code

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HIGH

Format string vulnerability in the log routine for gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code

Published Jan 19, 2005

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.32%

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log routine for gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.32% 0.02319

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02319

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.32% (0.02319)	82.83th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.32% (0.02319)	81.16th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.97% (0.01965)	82.31th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.29% (0.01285)	86.36th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 27, 2023	1.29% (0.01285)	84.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.30% (0.01296)	83.71th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.46% (0.04465)	88.31th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.46% (0.04465)	87.15th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.46% (0.04465)	70.95th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://secunia.com/advisories/13855
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-638
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/13855		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-638		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 19, 2005

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Jun 14, 2004

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CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

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Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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