Multiple format string vulnerabilities in DConnect Daemon 0.7.0 and earlier allow remote administrators to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled when calling the (1) privmsg() or (2) pubmsg functions from (a) cmd.user.c, (b) penalties.c, or (c) cmd.dc.c. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires superior user or administrator privileges.
This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release:
DConnect, DConnect Daemon, 0.7.1
Publication date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:04:00 +0000