CVE-2011-0404 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in NetSupport Manager Agent by sending a long hostname to TCP port 5405.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0404?
CVE-2011-0404 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in NetSupport Manager Agent for Linux 11.00, for Solaris 9.50, and for Mac OS X 11.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long control hostname to TCP port 5405, probably a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5252.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0404?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netsupport Netsupport Manager Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0404?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-0404 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-0404 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-64gw-g9jq-7wp6.