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Ebola AV Daemon Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA10374
Release Date: 2003-12-05
Popularity: 5,402 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Ebola AV Daemon 0.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Ebola AV Daemon, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the "handle_PASS()" function during user authentication. This can be exploited by supplying an incorrect overly long username or password, which will cause a buffer overflow when an error reply is constructed.

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