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CVE-2005-3912

Fixed in a distro release EPSS 14%

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.

Published 2005-11-30 · CVE record · OSV

Products: webmin, debian_linux

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian 3.1webmin1.180-3sarge1