Format string vulnerability in ArcGIS for ESRI ArcInfo Workstation 9.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the ARCHOME environment variable to (1) wservice or (2) lockmgr
Published May 2, 2005
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.83%
Description
Format string vulnerability in ArcGIS for ESRI ArcInfo Workstation 9.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the ARCHOME environment variable to (1) wservice or (2) lockmgr.
Affected products
No data.
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
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 2, 2026 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 56.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 52.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.47% (0.00475) | 62.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 76.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 76.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 74.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.76% (0.01761) | 53.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111489411524630&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013852 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=downloads.patchesServicePacks.viewPatch&PID=14&MetaID=1015 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0425a%5D.txt x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111489411524630&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/15196 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1013852 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory | |
| http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=downloads.patchesServicePacks.viewPatch&PID=14&MetaID=1015 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0425a%5D.txt | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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