CVE-2005-3912

Publication date 30 November 2005

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Format string vulnerability in miniserv.pl Perl web server in Webmin before 1.250 and Usermin before 1.180, with syslog logging enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or memory consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username parameter to the login form, which is ultimately used in a syslog call. NOTE: the code execution might be associated with an issue in Perl.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
webmin 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release