PT-1999-1554 · Tetrix · Tetrinet Daemon

Published 1999-02-17 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-1999-1060

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Tetrix TetriNet daemon version 1.13.16

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the TetriNet daemon, which can be exploited by remote attackers. By connecting to port 31457 from a host with a long DNS hostname, attackers can cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands.

Recommendations For Tetrix TetriNet daemon version 1.13.16, consider restricting access to port 31457 as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1060

Affected Products

Tetrinet Daemon

References · 3

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/340 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1060 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91937090211855&w=2 · Note