PT-2004-1664 · Gopher · Gopherd

Jaguar · Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2004-0561

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions gopherd version 3.0.3

Description A format string vulnerability exists in the log routine of the gopher daemon, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For gopherd version 3.0.3, update to a version that fixes this issue to prevent potential exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0561

DSA-638-1

Affected Products

Gopherd

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-0561 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2004/dsa-638 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0561 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0561 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0561 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/13855 · Note