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CVE-2004-1097

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17...

10.0 High

CVE-2004-1097 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Cherokee Httpd, published December 1, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.56%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
5.56%EPSS, 92nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

Exploit likelihood

5.56%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

Record
CVE-2004-1097
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

Record
CVE-2004-1097
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1095No score

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

Record
EUVD-2004-1095
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m8r7-8362-fv6xNo score

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17...

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

Record
GHSA-m8r7-8362-fv6x
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
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