CVE-2008-0122

critical

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.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429149

http://secunia.com/advisories/28367

http://secunia.com/advisories/28429

http://secunia.com/advisories/28487

http://secunia.com/advisories/28579

http://secunia.com/advisories/29161

http://secunia.com/advisories/29323

http://secunia.com/advisories/30313

http://secunia.com/advisories/30538

http://secunia.com/advisories/30718

http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:02.libc.asc

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39670

https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2169

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10190

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-244.htm

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00781.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00782.html

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://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4167

http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/203611

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0300.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019189

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0193

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0703

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1743/references

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical