CVE-2012-2944

Buffer overflow in the addchar function in common/parseconf.c in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT) before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (electric-power outage) via a long string containing non-printable characters.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.0:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.0-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.1-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:networkupstools:nut:2.6.3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=313636 - Exploit () http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&aid=313636 - Exploit
References () http://networkupstools.org/docs/user-manual.chunked/apis01.html - () http://networkupstools.org/docs/user-manual.chunked/apis01.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/49348 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/49348 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50389 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/50389 -
References () http://trac.networkupstools.org/projects/nut/changeset/3633 - () http://trac.networkupstools.org/projects/nut/changeset/3633 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2484 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2484 -
References () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:087 - () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:087 -
References () http://www.osvdb.org/82409 - () http://www.osvdb.org/82409 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53743 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53743 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75980 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75980 -
References () https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514634 - () https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15514634 -

Information

Published : 2012-06-01 20:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51


NVD link : CVE-2012-2944

Mitre link : CVE-2012-2944

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2944


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Products Affected

networkupstools

  • nut
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer