HIGH
Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog messages
Published May 10, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.64%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog messages.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.64% 0.06640
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06640
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.64% (0.06640) | 93.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.64% (0.06640) | 92.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 32.74% (0.32737) | 96.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 16, 2025 | 24.43% (0.24425) | 95.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 21.96% (0.21965) | 95.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 15.01% (0.15011) | 95.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 12.11% (0.12110) | 95.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 16.18% (0.16182) | 95.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 21.24% (0.21237) | 95.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 20.10% (0.20096) | 96.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 20.10% (0.20096) | 96.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 20.10% (0.20096) | 93.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11528 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010034 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000#1070234315000 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.osvdb.org/5746 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10267 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16033 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11528 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1010034 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000#1070234315000 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/5746 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10267 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16033 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 10, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 4, 2005
Link CVE-2004-2026
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a