Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logger function in netzio.c for Tanne 0.6.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- TANne 0.6.17 - Session Manager SysLog Format String EDB-22135 · remote · Jan 7, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 6553 vdb-entry
- http://tanne.fluxnetz.de/download/tanne-0.7.1.tar.bz2
- tanne-logger-format-string(11006) vdb-entry
- 20030107 [INetCop Security Advisory] Remote format string vulnerability in Tanne. mailing-list
- 20030108 Tanne Remote format string exploit (Proof of Concept) mailing-list
- 1005900 vdb-entry
- 7831 third-party-advisory
- 20030107 [INetCop Security Advisory] Remote format string vulnerability in Tanne. mailing-list