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ktools VGETSTRING Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA17768
Release Date: 2005-11-28
Last Update: 2005-12-07
Popularity: 6,699 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:ktools 0.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Restrict use of affected applications to only accept input from trusted sources.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Mehdi Oudad "deepfear" and Kevin Fernandez "Siegfried", Zone-H Research Team.

Changelog:
2005-12-07: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=8480/

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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