Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long X-Forwarded-For HTTP header. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22967Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/30546Vendor Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22967Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/30546Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 21, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified