PT-2000-1007 · Lbnl · Lbnl Traceroute

Published

2000-10-13

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Updated

2018-10-30

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CVE-2000-0949

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LBNL traceroute versions 1.4a5 and earlier
Description The issue is related to a heap overflow in the savestr function, which can be exploited by a local user to execute arbitrary commands via the -g option. This can lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation of this issue can be performed locally.
Recommendations For LBNL traceroute versions 1.4a5 and earlier, consider disabling the -g option as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-07832
CVE-2000-0949

Affected Products

Lbnl Traceroute