Debian Security Advisory DSA 254-1 (traceroute-nanog)

The remote host is missing an update to traceroute-nanog announced via advisory DSA 254-1. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

CVE-2002-1364

CVE-2002-1364 describes a buffer overflow in traceroute-nanog’s get_origin() function triggered by long WHOIS responses. This leads to arbitrary code execution and potential privilege escalation on affected systems. Public advisories (Debian DSA-254-1) note the issue was fixed in traceroute-nanog...

CVE-2002-1364

Buffer overflow in the getorigin function in traceroute-nanog allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via long WHOIS responses...