Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0579 (CCN-16458)

Assigned:2004-06-19
Published:2004-06-19
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Format string vulnerability in super before 3.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0579

Source: CCN
Type: super Web page
Project details for super

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-522

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-522
super -- format string vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7588
super Local Format String

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10575
Super Local Format String Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
super-format-string(16458)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
super-format-string(16458)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:william_deich:super:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:william_deich:super:3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:william_deich:super:3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:william_deich:super:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:william_deich:super:3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:522
    V
    format string vulnerability
    2004-06-19
    BACK
    william_deich super 3.12
    william_deich super 3.16
    william_deich super 3.17
    william_deich super 3.18
    william_deich super 3.19
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0
    debian debian linux 3.0