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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10790 |
| Category: | Gain a shell remotely |
| Title: | rwhois format string attack |
| Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
| Description: | Description: The remote rwhois daemon is vulnerable to a format string attack when supplied malformed arguments to a '-soa' request. An attacker may use this flaw to gain a shell on this host. Risk factor : High Solution : Disable this service or upgrade to a patched version |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2001-0838 Bugtraq: 20011025 RWhoisd remote format string vulnerability (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100402652724815&w=2 |
| Copyright | This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison |
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