Description
Format string vulnerability in powerd.c in Power Daemon (powerd) 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the WHATIDO variable.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://gotfault.net/research/advisory/gadv-powerd.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18841Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24713
- http://gotfault.net/research/advisory/gadv-powerd.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18841Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24713
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 15, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified