CVE-2007-5265

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Dawn of Time 1.69 MUD Server - Multiple Format String Vulnerabilities2007-10-05 · dos · multiple · Verified

Impact

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.

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Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt
• http://forums.dawnoftime.org/viewtopic.php?t=2102
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3201
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481619/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25944
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3418
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36973
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt
• http://forums.dawnoftime.org/viewtopic.php?t=2102
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3201
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481619/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25944
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3418
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36973