Security Advisory

CVE-2012-5580

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-10-27 22:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 21:14:15

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Format string vulnerability in the print_proxies function in bin/proxy.c in libproxy 0.3.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a proxy name, as demonstrated using the http_proxy environment variable or a PAC file.

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