high7.5
CVE-2017-9732
The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without…
Impact
The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, possibly affecting another services running on the targeted host.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Secure-Endpoints | Kerberised Netcat | before 1.11-1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/65
- https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1
- https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/65
- https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1
- https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/