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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain a shell remotely >> Citadel/UX select() bitmap remote buffer overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Citadel/UX select() bitmap remote buffer overflow |
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Checks the version of the remote Citadel server Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running Citadel/UX, a BBS software for Unix systems. The remote version of this software is vulnerable to buffer overflow when performing a select() system call while providing very high file descriptors. A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to modify at least one byte in memory. Solution : Upgrade to Citadel 6.29 (when available) or newer Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 12344 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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