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CVE-2012-2944

Buffer overflow in the addchar function in common/parseconf.c in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT) before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code…

Impact

Buffer overflow in the addchar function in common/parseconf.c in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT) before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (electric-power outage) via a long string containing non-printable characters.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
NetworkupstoolsNut
through 2.6.3-3
Versions 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.6.0, 2.6.0-1, 2.6.1

Weakness classification

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