Executive Summary

Summary
Title New hpsockd packages fix denial of service
Informations
Name DSA-604 First vendor Publication 2004-12-03
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2004-12-03
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

"infamous41md" discovered a buffer overflow condition in hpsockd, the socks server written at Hewlett-Packard. An exploit could cause the program to crash or may have worse effect.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.6.woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.14.

We recommend that you upgrade your hpsockd package.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-604

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 604-1 (hpsockd)
File : nvt/deb_604_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
12189 hpsockd Unspecified Overflow

An overflow exists in hpsockd. The issue is caused by an unspecified boundary error. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause a Denial of Service resulting in a loss of availability.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-12-03 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-604.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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