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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0122

NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
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: SA28367
  Secunia Advisory: SA28579
  Secunia Advisory: SA28487
  Secunia Advisory: SA28429
  Secunia Advisory: SA29161
  Secunia Advisory: SA29323
  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/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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