CVE-2001-1413 Stack-based buffer overflow in the comprexx function for ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier, when used in situations that cross security boundaries (such as FTP server), may allow remote attackers to execute...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the comprexx function for ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier, when used in situations that cross security boundaries (such as FTP server), may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ncompress | <= 4.2.4 | No fix listed |
| debian/ncompress(Debian:12) | < 4.2.4-15 | 4.2.4-15 |
| debian/ncompress(Debian:13) | < 4.2.4-15 | 4.2.4-15 |
| debian/ncompress(Debian:14) | < 4.2.4-15 | 4.2.4-15 |
References
- 20010621 New bugs, old bugs mailing-list
- GLSA-200410-08 patch vendor-advisory
- VU#176363 third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- RHSA-2004:536 patch vendor-advisory
- ncompress-filename-bo(10619) vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2001-1413 vendor-advisory