CVE-2011-2903
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CVE-2011-2903
Published: 2 Sept 2011Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026
Summary:
Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in tcptrack before 1.4.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in limited scenarios in which tcptrack is "configured as a handler for other applications." This issue might not qualify for inclusion in CVE.
References: http://www.rhythm.cx/~steve/devel/tcptrack/, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729096, http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q3/293, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/31/1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49352, https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377917, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69467
Affected packages
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
