Format String Vulnerability in Stellar-X msntauth Authentication Module by Squid
CVE-2002-0916

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Key Information:

Vendor: Stellar-x Software
Status: Msntauth
Vendor: CVE Published:; 4 October 2002

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What is CVE-2002-0916?

A format string vulnerability exists in the Stellar-X msntauth authentication module used by Squid, versions 2.4.STABLE6 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the improperly handled format strings within user names, potentially enabling them to execute arbitrary code via a syslog call. Proper validation and sanitization measures are essential to mitigate the risk of such vulnerabilities.

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