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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100209
Category:General
Title:NSD (Name Server Daemon) 'packet.c' Off-By-One Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:NSD is prone to an off-by-one buffer-overflow vulnerability; because the server fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.
Description:Summary:
NSD is prone to an off-by-one buffer-overflow vulnerability
because the server fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successfully exploiting this issue will allow attackers to
execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected server.
Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to NSD 3.2.2 are vulnerable.

Solution:
Update to version 3.2.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 35029
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