Description
Integer overflow in inc/server.hpp in libnet6 (aka net6) before 1.3.14 might allow remote attackers to hijack connections and gain privileges as other users by making a large number of connections until the overflow occurs and an ID of another user is provided.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727710 ↗
- http://git.0x539.de/?p=net6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=ac61d7fb42a1f977fb527e024bede319c4a9e169%3Bhp=08c8e2261604c6fcbbaf62f9ae9d13f7015fcb9a ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750631 ↗
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00044.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-01/msg00054.html ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/31/1 ↗