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INN < 2.2.3 verifycancels Option Cancel Request Message Overflow

low Nessus Plugin ID 10436

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a remote buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote version of INN is between 2.0 and 2.2.2

There is a known security flaw in this version of INN which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on this server is the option 'verifycancels' is enabled in inn.conf

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.2.3 or make sure that the option verifycancel is disabled on this server.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2000/Jun/86

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 10436

File Name: innd_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Published: 6/7/2000

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/6/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0472

BID: 1316