CVE-2005-2409
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—💥 Exploit
Format string vulnerability in util.c in nbsmtp 0.99 and earlier, while running in debug mode, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 9.94%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 95
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · nbSMTP 0.99 - 'util.c' Client-Side Command Execution (5/8/2005)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://people.freebsd.org/~niels/issues/nbsmtp-20050726.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16324
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14441
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/debbb39c-fdb3-11d9-a30d-00b0d09acbfc.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21674
- http://people.freebsd.org/~niels/issues/nbsmtp-20050726.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16324
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14441
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/debbb39c-fdb3-11d9-a30d-00b0d09acbfc.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21674
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
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