Description
Buffer overflow in the get_origin function in traceroute-nanog allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via long WHOIS responses.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103858895600963&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-254
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_043_traceroute_nanog_nkitb.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6166Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10778
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103858895600963&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-254
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_043_traceroute_nanog_nkitb.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6166Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10778
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 23, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified