Multiple.Vendors.OPIE.Off-by-one.Stack.Buffer.Overflow
Description
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
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04
FreeBSD FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE and previous versions
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |