CVE-2008-1705 (GCVE-0-2008-1705)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-04-09 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:32
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Summary
Format string vulnerability in the logging function in IBM solidDB 06.00.1018 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) user name, (2) peer name, and possibly unspecified other fields.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2362 records in the last 180 days details
References
Date Public
2008-03-26 00:00
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