CVE-2005-2410

NetworkManager < 0.4.1 - Remote Code Execution via Format String in Wireless Access Point Identifier

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Format string vulnerability in the nm_info_handler function in Network Manager may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a Wireless Access Point identifier, which is not properly handled in a syslog call.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00197.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lwn.net/Alerts/145678/
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00196.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0205
EPSS Percentile 84.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
gnome/networkmanager < 0.4.1
Published Aug 01, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026