Vulnerability CVE-2002-0916
Published: 2002-10-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Format string vulnerability in the allowuser code for the Stellar-X msntauth authentication module, as distributed in Squid 2.4.STABLE6 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the user name, which are not properly handled in a syslog call.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Stellar-x software -> Msntauth 

 References:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/diff-2.4.STABLE6-2.4.STABLE7.gz
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4929
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9248.php
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275347
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0087.html
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