Description
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.
Published: 2018-12-20
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 4.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18663 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.
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Secure-endpoints Kerberised Netcat
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:18:01.106Z

Reserved: 2017-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9732

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-20T23:29:00.237

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:36:43.587

Link: CVE-2017-9732

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