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plptools — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0074

Format string vulnerability in mpmain.c for plpnfsd of the plptools package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the functions (1) debuglog, (2) errorlog, and (3) infolog.

Products
plptools
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.12-0
CVEs
CVE-2003-0074
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0074

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Feb 2003, 05:00 UTC

Format string vulnerability in mpmain.c for plpnfsd of the plptools package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the functions (1) debuglog, (2) errorlog, and (3) infolog.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0074

plptools

Fixed versions: 0.12-0

plptools

Fixed versions: 0.12-0

plptools

Fixed versions: 0.12-0

Complete source record
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