CVE-2009-4643: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 15, 2010
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in dsInstallerService.dll in the Juniper Installer Service, as used in Juniper Odyssey Access Client 4.72.11421.0 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed DSSETUPSERVICECMDUNINSTALL command to the NeoterisSetupService named pipe.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Juniper Odyssey Access Client=4.72.11421.0

Event History

Feb 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4643?

CVE-2009-4643 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-4643?

The recommended fix for CVE-2009-4643 is to update the Juniper Odyssey Access Client to a version that does not contain the vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2009-4643?

CVE-2009-4643 affects users of the Juniper Odyssey Access Client version 4.72.11421.0 and potentially other products using the Juniper Installer Service.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-4643?

CVE-2009-4643 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2009-4643 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-4643 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending a malformed command to the affected service.

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