Buffer overflow in efingerd 1.5 and earlier, and possibly up to 1.61, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a finger request from an IP address with a long hostname that is obtained via a reverse DNS lookup.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4239 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8380.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/efingerd/efingerd_1.5.tar.gz | |
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0050.html |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2002-08-11 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-05 13:27
NVD link : CVE-2002-0423
Mitre link : CVE-2002-0423
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
efingerd
- efingerd