Format string vulnerability in the ErrorLog function in cnf.c in Greylisting daemon (GLD) 1.3 and 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that is passed directly to syslog.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade postfix-gld | Jul 30, 2024 | May 2, 2005 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade gld | Dec 10, 2025 | Apr 19, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-filter/gld. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 2, 2005 |
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