CVE-2002-0873: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Sep 05 2002(Updated: )
Vulnerability in l2tpd 0.67 allows remote attackers to overwrite the vendor field via a long value in an attribute/value pair, possibly via a buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libp2p | =0.62 | |
| Libp2p | =0.63 | |
| Libp2p | =0.64 | |
| Libp2p | =0.65 | |
| Libp2p | =0.66 | |
| Libp2p | =0.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0873?
CVE-2002-0873 is considered to be a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0873?
To fix CVE-2002-0873, you need to upgrade l2tpd to version 0.68 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2002-0873?
CVE-2002-0873 affects l2tpd versions 0.62 to 0.67.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0873 allow?
CVE-2002-0873 allows remote attackers to perform a buffer overflow via long attributes in attribute/value pairs.
Is there a direct exploit for CVE-2002-0873?
Yes, there are potential exploit vectors for CVE-2002-0873 that could allow an attacker to overwrite the vendor field.
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