CVE-2008-0378

NEC SocksCap < 2.40_051231 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Long Hostname

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in SocksCap 2.40-051231 and earlier, when "Resolve all names remotely" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3560
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486632/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39781
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27357

Scores

EPSS 0.0251
EPSS Percentile 83.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
nec/sockscap < 2.40_051231
Published Jan 22, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026