Use of Externally-Controlled Format String The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package iscsitarget  (opens in a new tab)


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66.13% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1210-ISCSITARGET-670192
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed8 Apr 2010

Introduced: 8 Apr 2010

CVE-2010-0743  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-134  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream iscsitarget package and not the iscsitarget package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in isns.c in (1) Linux SCSI target framework (aka tgt or scsi-target-utils) 1.0.3, 0.9.5, and earlier and (2) iSCSI Enterprise Target (aka iscsitarget) 0.4.16 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tgtd daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that involve the isns_attr_query and qry_rsp_handle functions, and are related to (a) client appearance and (b) client disappearance messages.