CVE-2004-1469

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 31.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517782910407&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://pdg.uow.edu.au/sus/CHANGES
cve@mitrehttp://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-17.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17361
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517782910407&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pdg.uow.edu.au/sus/CHANGES
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-17.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17361

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-1469?

CVE-2004-1469 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2004. Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.

When was CVE-2004-1469 disclosed?

CVE-2004-1469 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-1469 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-1469 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 31.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-1469?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-1469, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2004-1469

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