Vulnerabilities > Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2007-10-08 CVE-2007-5265 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Dawnoftime Dawn of Time
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in websrv.cpp in Dawn of Time 1.69s beta4 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) password fields when accessing certain "restricted zones", which are not properly handled by the (a) processWebHeader and (b) filterWebRequest functions.
network
low complexity
dawnoftime CWE-134
7.5
2007-10-08 CVE-2007-5262 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Battlefront Dropteam
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Battlefront Dropteam 1.3.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username, (2) password, and (3) nickname fields in a "0x01" packet.
network
low complexity
battlefront CWE-134
7.5
2007-10-06 CVE-2007-5248 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in multiple products
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the ID Software Doom 3 engine, as used by Doom 3 1.3.1 and earlier, Quake 4 1.4.2 and earlier, and Prey 1.3 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in (1) a PB_Y packet to the YPG server or (2) a PB_U packet to UCON.
network
id-software take2games CWE-134
critical
9.3
2007-10-06 CVE-2007-5247 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Monolith Productions First Encounter Assault Recon
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the Monolith Lithtech engine, as used by First Encounter Assault Recon (F.E.A.R.) 1.08 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in (1) a PB_Y packet to the YPG server on UDP port 27888 or (2) a PB_U packet to UCON on UDP port 27888, different vectors than CVE-2004-1500.
network
monolith-productions CWE-134
critical
9.3
2007-10-03 CVE-2007-5184 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Smbftpd 0.96
Format string vulnerability in the SMBDirList function in dirlist.c in SmbFTPD 0.96 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a directory name.
network
low complexity
smbftpd CWE-134
7.5
2007-09-12 CVE-2007-4832 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Immersion Games Cellfactor Revolution
Format string vulnerability in CellFactor Revolution 1.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a malformed nickname.
network
low complexity
immersion-games CWE-134
7.5
2007-09-08 CVE-2007-4754 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in COR Entertainment Alien Arena 2007
Format string vulnerability in the safe_bprintf function in acesrc/acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2007 6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in a nickname.
network
low complexity
cor-entertainment CWE-134
7.5
2007-08-28 CVE-2007-4550 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Altools Alpass 2.7/3.02
Format string vulnerability in ALPass 2.7 English and 3.02 Korean might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an fnm field in a folder-name record in an ALPASS DB (APW) file.
network
high complexity
altools CWE-134
5.1
2007-08-18 CVE-2007-4273 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in IBM DB2 Universal Database
IBM DB2 UDB 8 before Fixpak 15 and 9.1 before Fixpak 3 allows local users to create arbitrary directories and execute arbitrary code via a "crafted localized message file" that enables a format string attack, possibly involving the (1) OSSEMEMDBG or (2) TRC_LOG_FILE environment variable in db2licd (db2licm).
local
low complexity
ibm CWE-134
4.6
2007-05-24 CVE-2007-0753 USE of Externally-Controlled Format String vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server
Format string vulnerability in the VPN daemon (vpnd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -i parameter.
local
low complexity
apple CWE-134
7.2