[25550] in bugtraq
Netstd 3.07-17 multiple remote buffer overflows
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Spybreak)
Fri May 24 09:24:00 2002
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 10:39:23 +0200 (CEST)
From: Spybreak <spybreak@host.sk>
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Release : May 24, 2002
Author : Spybreak (spybreak@host.sk)
Software : netstd
Version : 3.07-17
URL : debian.org
Status : vendor contacted
Problem : Multiple remote buffer overflows
--- Intro ---
Netstd is a package of networking utilities and daemons
from the Debian Linux distribution.
--- Problem ---
It is possible to remotely overflow buffers in several utilities
from the package, through owned DNS server.
The FQDN obtained from the reply is simply copied into small fixed
size buffer, without any check on the length of the answer.
The same problem is present in these utils from the netstd 3.07-17
package:
- linux-ftpd
- pcnfsd
- tftp
- traceroute
- from/to
Public key:
http://spybreak.host.sk
