Stack-based buffer overflow in the comprexx function for ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier, when used in situations that cross security boundaries (such as FTP server), may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Ncompress | Ncompress | * | 4.2.4 (including) |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | RedHat | * | |
Ncompress | Ubuntu | dapper | * |