Vulnerability CVE-2011-2903
Published: 2011-09-02   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Heap-based buffer overflow in tcptrack before 1.4.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in limited scenarios in which tcptrack is "configured as a handler for other applications." This issue might not qualify for inclusion in CVE.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Rhythm -> Tcptrack 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729096
http://www.rhythm.cx/~steve/devel/tcptrack/
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377917
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/69467
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49352
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/31/1
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q3/293
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