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server monitoring
fingerd buffer overflow
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Article ID: 17141
Last updated: 27 Jan, 2009
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Views: 420
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Posted: 22 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
Updated: 27 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.
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fingerd buffer overflow |
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| This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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| Family | Finger abuses |
| Plugin ID | 17141 |
| Bugtraq ID | 2
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| Description: |
was able to crash the remote finger daemon by sending a too long
request.
This flaw is probably a buffer overflow and might be exploitable
to run arbitrary code on this machine.
Solution : Disable your finger daemon, apply the latest patches from your
vendor, or a safer software.
Risk factor : High |
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