CVE-2001-0717

N/A Unknown

Published: October 30, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in ToolTalk database server rpc.ttdbserverd allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers that are passed to the syslog function.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openunix/CSSA-2001-SCO.28/CSSA-2001-SCO.28.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://ftp.support.compaq.com/patches/.new/html/SSRT0767U.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3584

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1002479

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/212

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-27.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-002.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3382

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise98.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7069

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openunix/CSSA-2001-SCO.28/CSSA-2001-SCO.28.txt