CVE-2005-2410

N/A Unknown
Published: August 01, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in the nm_info_handler function in Network Manager may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a Wireless Access Point identifier, which is not properly handled in a syslog call.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lwn.net/Alerts/145678/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00196.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00197.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lwn.net/Alerts/145678/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00196.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2005-July/msg00197.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.1%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gnome