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CVE-2002-0586: Format string vulnerability in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon library (lib...

Format string vulnerability in Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon library (libnspd.a) of AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Error or Notice parameters.

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CVE-2002-0586 affects old AOLServer deployments using the external database driver proxy daemon library. A logging bug could let a remote attacker turn crafted Error or Notice input into arbitrary code execution. The issue is legacy, but exposed systems would carry high business risk. Exposure is likely limited to legacy AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 environments that still use the DB proxy daemon library. Modern stacks are unlikely to be affected unless they retain this component for old applications or database integrations. Treat as high priority only if legacy AOLServer DB proxy components remain in use. The age of the CVE lowers broad likelihood, but a reachable affected service could allow full compromise of the hosting process. Mitigation focus: Inventory for AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 and libnspd.a usage.; Check AOLServer or SourceForge guidance for confirmed fixes or replacement versions.; Remove or retire unsupported AOLServer DB proxy deployments where possible..

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