CVE-2006-5873: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Dec 12 2006(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the cluster_process_heartbeat function in cluster.c in layer 2 tunneling protocol network server (l2tpns) before 2.1.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large heartbeat packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| L2tpns L2tpns | =2.0.13 | |
| L2tpns L2tpns | =2.1 | |
| L2tpns L2tpns | =1.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =3.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://l2tpns.cvs.sourceforge.net/l2tpns/l2tpns/cluster.c?r1=1.53&r2=1.54
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=97282&release_id=468202
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1230
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21443
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23230
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23333
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4860
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30732
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- agent/author
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- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/l2tpns
- canonical/l2tpns l2tpns
- version/l2tpns l2tpns/2.0.13
- version/l2tpns l2tpns/2.1
- version/l2tpns l2tpns/1.1
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/3.1