Description
Format string vulnerability in Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message.
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
- SOLDNER Secret Wars 30830 - Denial of Service EDB-736 · dos · Jan 4, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 12162 vdb-entry
- 13716 third-party-advisory
- 20050104 Socket termination, format string and XSS in Soldner Secret Wars mailing-list
- soldner-secret-wars-format-string(18752) vdb-entry