CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0378
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-01-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in SocksCap 2.40-051231 and earlier, when "Resolve all names remotely" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.
Affected configurations
• nec sockscap (<= 2.40 051231)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3560 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486632/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27357 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39781 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3560 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486632/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27357 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39781 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com