FreeBSD libc / libbind memory corruption
Published:		16.01.2008
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		8571
Type:		library
Level:		6/10
Description:		Off-by-one heap overflow in inet_network() .

Affected:		FREEBSD : FreeBSD 7.0
		FREEBSD : FreeBSD 6.2
		FREEBSD : FreeBSD 6.3
CVE:		CVE-2008-0122 (Off-by-one error in the inet_network function in libc in FreeBSD 6.2, 6.3, and 7.0-PRERELEASE and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted input that triggers memory corruption.)

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FREEBSD, FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-08:02.libc (16.01.2008)

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