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CVE-2002-0423

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 exec

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 4

securityfocus.com

melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk

iss.net

archives.neohapsis.com