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CCProxy Logging Function Overflow

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detects CCProxy

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running CCProxy, an application proxy supporting
many protocols (Telnet, FTP, WWW, and more...).

There is a buffer overflow in the remote version of this software which may
permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with
the rights of the user running the proxy.

Solution : Upgrade to CCProxy 6.3 (when available) or disable this software
Risk Factor : High

Networks Security ID: 11666

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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