CVE-2017-9732 The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, possibly affecting anoth...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, possibly affecting another services running on the targeted host.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| secure-endpoints kerberised netcat | < 1.11-1 | 1.11-1 |
References
- packetstormsecurity.com exploit patch third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 20181130 CVE-2017-9732: knc (kerberized netcat) memory exhaustion exploit mailing-list patch third-party-advisory
- github.com patch third-party-advisory
- github.com exploit patch third-party-advisory