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cfingerd Multiple Vulnerabilities (FS, OF, more)

Article ID: 10652
Last updated: 27 Jan, 2009
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Posted: 22 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
Updated: 27 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.

cfingerd Multiple Vulnerabilities (FS, OF, more)

This script is Copyright (C) 2001-2008 Renaud Deraison

FamilyFinger abuses
Plugin ID10652
Bugtraq ID2576
651
CVE IDCVE-1999-0243
CVE-1999-0708
CVE-2001-0609

Description:

The remote cfingerd daemon, according to its version number,
is vulnerable to a format string attack that lets anyone
execute arbitrary commands on this host.

Solution : upgrade to version 1.4.4
Risk factor : High
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