CVE-2004-0393
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote...
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
CVE-2004-0393- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
CVE-2004-0393- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0393 No score
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0393- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mjcj-xgcf-w8x7 No score
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote...
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
GHSA-mjcj-xgcf-w8x7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
CVE-2004-0393- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0393 No score
Format string vulnerability in the msg function for rlpr daemon (rlprd) 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a buffer that can not be resolved, which is provided to the syslog function.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0393- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Rlpr 2.0 - 'msg()' Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2004-06-19 |
| Exploit-DB | Rlpr 2.04 - 'msg()' Remote Format String | 2004-06-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0393 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Rlpr, published June 19, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.4%, the 97th percentile. Fixed in rlpr 2.02-7.1.