CVE-2012-5580

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…

published October 27, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03125 · 87.7th percentile
Published
2014-10-27T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 OCT 22:00Z
    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…
    cvelistv5