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Format string vulnerability in the _msgout function in...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Format string vulnerability in the _msgout function in rpc.pcnfsd in IBM AIX 6.1, 5.3, and earlier; IBM VIOS 2.1, 1.5, and earlier; NFS/ONCplus B.11.31_09 and earlier on HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31; and SGI IRIX 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RPC request containing format string specifiers in an invalid directory name.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 20, 2010
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

22.686%
(97th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2010-1039

GHSA ID

GHSA-599v-778r-52j4

Source code

No known source code

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