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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0122
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CVE-2008-0122

Description:
Off-by-one error in the inet_network function in libbind in ISC BIND 9.4.2 and earlier, as used in libc in FreeBSD 6.2 through 7.0-PRERELEASE, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted input that triggers memory corruption.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39670

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html

SUNALERT
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238493-1

ST
  1019189

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29323
  Secunia Advisory: SA29161
  Secunia Advisory: SA28429
  Secunia Advisory: SA28367
  Secunia Advisory: SA28579
  Secunia Advisory: SA28487
  Secunia Advisory: SA30538
  Secunia Advisory: SA30718

FREEBSD
  http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:02.libc.asc

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-244.htm
  http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4167
  http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/ijhifoeblist?mode=7&heading=AIX61&path=/200802/SECURITY/20080227/datafile123640&label=AIX%20libc%20inet_network%20buffer%20overflow
  http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php

CERT-VN
  203611

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487000/100/0/threaded

BID
  27283


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