CVE-2013-1049

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    CVE-2013-1049

    Published: 14 Mar 2013Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in the RFC1413 (ident) client in cfingerd 1.4.3-3 allows remote IDENT servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted response.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2635, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cfingerd/+bug/1104425, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=700098, http://osvdb.org/90747

    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