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[SA23863] ulogd Unspecified Buffer Overflow

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jan 22 2007 - 05:02:05 CST

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TITLE:
ulogd Unspecified Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23863

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23863/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Unknown

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
ulogd 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/13292/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability with an unknown impact has been reported in ulogd.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error during the
calculation of string lengths and can potentially be exploited to
cause a buffer overflow.

SOLUTION:
Due to limited information about this issue, a proper solution cannot
be suggested.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported in a SUSE advisory.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_01_sr.html

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