INN < 2.4.1 Control Message Handling Code Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 11984

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running INN 2.4.0.

There is a known security flaw in this version of INN that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on this server.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.4.1 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Jan/69

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11984

File Name: inn_control_message_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: remote

Published: 1/8/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0045

BID: 9382