Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11054
Category:	Gain root remotely
Title:	fakeidentd overflow
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: fakeidentd is a minimal identd server that always replies to requests with a fixed username. There is a buffer overflow in some versions of this program that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on this server. Solution : disable this service if you do not use it, or upgrade (see http://software.freshmeat.net/projects/fakeidentd/) Additional Info : http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284953 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 5351 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-1792 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5351 Bugtraq: 20020729 Fake Identd - Remote root exploit (Google Search) http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/284953 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9731.php
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison

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