Security Advisory

CVE-2005-0687

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2005-03-08 05:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 21:21:06
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

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.