HIGH
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
Published Feb 6, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.90%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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.
9.90% 0.09904
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.09904
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.90% (0.09904) | 95.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.72% (0.09720) | 94.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.01% (0.10010) | 92.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.53% (0.17527) | 91.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 9.44% (0.09441) | 91.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.47% (0.11468) | 93.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.10% (0.03102) | 90.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 5.66% (0.05655) | 93.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 6.99% (0.06990) | 92.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.57% (0.09566) | 93.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 93.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 92.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 81.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746413108183&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14114/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-11.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12434 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746413108183&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14114/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-11.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12434 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 6, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 5, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0226
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a