61434 : netsniff-ng netsniff-ng.c Unspecified Remote Overflow
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Disclosure Date
2010-01-02

Description

netsniff-ng contains a flaw related to the netsniff-ng.c that may allow an attacker to exploit an overflow. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.5.4.1-1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Daniel Borkmann

netsniff-ng

0.5.4

References

Vendor URL: http://code.google.com/p/netsniff-ng/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://code.google.com/p/netsniff-ng/source/browse/trunk/debian/changelog?spec=svn142&r=142
http://freshmeat.net/projects/netsniff-ng/releases/310330

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