Vulnerabilities > Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2010-01-25 CVE-2010-0388 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in SUN Java System web Server 7.0
Format string vulnerability in the WebDAV implementation in webservd in Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in the encoding attribute of the XML declaration in a PROPFIND request.
network
low complexity
sun CWE-134
7.5
2009-10-11 CVE-2009-3663 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Jasper Httpdx 1.4
Format string vulnerability in the h_readrequest function in http.c in httpdx Web Server 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Host header.
network
low complexity
jasper CWE-134
critical
10.0
2009-09-22 CVE-2009-3294 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in PHP
The popen API function in TSRM/tsrm_win32.c in PHP before 5.2.11 and 5.3.x before 5.3.1, when running on certain Windows operating systems, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) "e" or (2) "er" string in the second argument (aka mode), possibly related to the _fdopen function in the Microsoft C runtime library.
network
low complexity
php CWE-134
5.0
2009-09-21 CVE-2009-3275 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Microsoft Enterprise Library 3.1/4.0/4.1
Blocks/Common/Src/Configuration/Manageability/Adm/AdmContentBuilder.cs in Microsoft patterns & practices Enterprise Library (aka EntLib) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an input string composed of many \ (backslash) characters followed by a " (double quote), related to a certain regular expression, aka a "ReDoS" vulnerability.
network
low complexity
microsoft CWE-134
5.0
2009-09-14 CVE-2008-7228 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in White Dune White Dune
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in White_Dune before 0.29beta851 have unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0101.
network
low complexity
white-dune CWE-134
critical
10.0
2009-09-10 CVE-2009-3163 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Silcnet Silc Client and Silc Toolkit
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in lib/silcclient/command.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.10, and SILC Client 1.1.8 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a channel name, related to (1) silc_client_command_topic, (2) silc_client_command_kick, (3) silc_client_command_leave, and (4) silc_client_command_users.
network
low complexity
silcnet CWE-134
7.5
2009-09-10 CVE-2008-7160 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Silcnet Silc Toolkit
The silc_http_server_parse function in lib/silchttp/silchttpserver.c in the internal HTTP server in silcd in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Content-Length header, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
network
silcnet CWE-134
5.8
2009-09-10 CVE-2008-7159 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Silcnet Silc Toolkit
The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
network
silcnet CWE-134
5.8
2009-09-10 CVE-2009-3051 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Silcnet Silc Client and Silc Toolkit
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in lib/silcclient/client_entry.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.10, and SILC Client before 1.1.8, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a nickname field, related to the (1) silc_client_add_client, (2) silc_client_update_client, and (3) silc_client_nickname_format functions.
network
low complexity
silcnet CWE-134
7.5
2009-08-25 CVE-2008-7074 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Memcode I.Scribe
Format string vulnerability in MemeCode Software i.Scribe 1.88 through 2.00 before Beta9 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a server response, which is not properly handled "when displaying the signon message."
network
memcode CWE-134
critical
9.3