CVE-2002-0910 describes buffer overflow vulnerabilities within the Debian netstd 3.07-17 package, specifically impacting utilities like linux-ftpd, pcnfsd, tftp, traceroute, and from/to. A remote DNS server can exploit this by sending an excessively long Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) reply, leading to arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has received negligible community or media attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:debian:netstd:3.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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