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CVE-2004-1484

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the _msg function in error.c in socat 1.4.0.3 and earlier, when used as an HTTP proxy client and run with the -ly option, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a syslog message.

Affected Platforms

Socat Socat

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References