Vulnerability in Gnu Cfengine

CVE-2003-0849

Buffer overflow in net.c for cfengine 2.x before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain packets with modified length values, which is trusted by the ReceiveTransaction function when using a buffer provided by the BusyWithConnection function.

EPSS: 0.106 (95.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gnu Cfengine — versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

References