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CVE-2002-0423

CVE-2002-0423

EPSS 5.3%
Buffer overflow in efingerd 1.5 and earlier, and possibly up to 1.61, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a finger request from an IP address with a long hostname that is obtained via a reverse DNS lookup.
Affected products
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References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0050.htmlhttp://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/efingerd/efingerd_1.5.tar.gzhttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8380.phphttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4239