Multiple.Vendors.OPIE.Off-by-one.Stack.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in OPIE.
The vulnerability is caused by an off-by-one error when the vulnerable software handles an malformed username. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04
FreeBSD FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE and previous versions

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)