OSVDB ID: 12425 Title: 2fax expandtabs() Function Overflow |
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A remote overflow exists in 2fax. The 2fax fails to check boundary error in the "expandtabs()" function, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system, resulting in a loss of integrity and confidentiality. |
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Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 3.05 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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