2937 : monopd Remote Overflow
Printer | http://osvdb.org/2937 | Email This | Edit Vulnerability

Views This Week
2

Views All Time
25

Info

Last Modified
8 months ago

Percent Complete
70%

Disclosure
Dec 24, 2002

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 UNIXcode.org's monopd has a flaw which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The issue is due to the use of vsprintf which allows for a buffer overflow in the messaging framework.

Classification

 Attack Type: Input Manipulation

Solution

 Upgrade to version 0.6.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
UNIXcode.org
Watch-list
monopd
Watch-list
 0.6
0.6.1

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Blogs

Provided by Technorati

 None found at this time

Comments

Add Comment

No Comments.

DONATE NOW!

User Status

Quick Searches

Advertisements

The database information may change without any notice. Use of the information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition, and there are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the copyright holder or distributor (OSVDB or OSF) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.

© Copyright 2008 Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB), All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Statement - Terms of Use