CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-0687
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-03-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Format string vulnerability in Hashcash 1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a reply address, which is not properly handled when printing the header.
Affected configurations
• hashcash hashcash 1.14
• hashcash hashcash 1.15
• hashcash hashcash 1.16
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83541 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14487 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-12.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83541 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14487 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-12.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory