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CVE-2005-1738: Format string vulnerability in the logPrintBadfile function in delbadfiles.c Iron Bars SHell (ibsh) before...

Format string vulnerability in the logPrintBadfile function in delbadfiles.c Iron Bars SHell (ibsh) before 0.3d allows users to "access files outside the home directory" and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain inputs that are not properly handled in a syslog call.

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CVE-2005-1738 is an old vulnerability in Iron Bars SHell (ibsh) before 0.3d. A logging flaw could let a user break expected file-access restrictions and possibly run code. Business impact depends on whether ibsh is still deployed anywhere. Likely exposure is limited to legacy systems running Iron Bars SHell before 0.3d. Modern environments are probably unaffected unless ibsh was deliberately installed or bundled into an old restricted-shell deployment. Treat this as a targeted legacy exposure check, not a broad emergency. Prioritize if ibsh protects shared, external, or administrative accounts because the flaw undermines restriction boundaries. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Iron Bars SHell or ibsh installations.; Replace or upgrade any ibsh version before 0.3d.; Review SourceForge release notes and vendor guidance before remediation..

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