VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1206

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.99%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log_message function in lks.c in Linux Kiss Server 1.2, when background (daemon) mode is disabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid command.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Primary references