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GHSA-R3MJ-758W-78MM

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:39 – Updated: 2025-04-09 04:03

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Format string vulnerability in BMC PATROL Agent before 3.7.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid version number to TCP port 3181, which are not properly handled when writing a log message.

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CVE-2008-5982 (GCVE-0-2008-5982)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-27 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:13

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

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	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021361	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32692	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3379	vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499013/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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	http://secunia.com/advisories/33049	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

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GHSA-R3MJ-758W-78MM

CVE-2008-5982 (GCVE-0-2008-5982)

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