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Status published
Medium
CVE-2011-2903
Heap-based buffer overflow in tcptrack before 1.4.2 might allow attackers...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in tcptrack before 1.4.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in limited scenarios in which tcptrack is "configured as a handler for other applications." This issue might not qualify for inclusion in CVE.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729096
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69467
- http://www.rhythm.cx/~steve/devel/tcptrack/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49352
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377917
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/31/1
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q3/293
Affected Vendor
rhythm
View all reports →Affected Software
tcptrack
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 2nd, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.