PT-2006-4968 · Dconnect · Dconnect Daemon

Luigi Auriemma · Published 2006-08-14 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-4127

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions DConnect Daemon versions 0.7.0 and earlier

Description The issue arises from multiple format string vulnerabilities that allow remote administrators to execute arbitrary code. This occurs due to the improper handling of format string specifiers when calling the (1) privmsg() or (2) pubmsg functions from various source files, including (a) cmd.user.c, (b) penalties.c, or (c) cmd.dc.c.

Recommendations For DConnect Daemon versions 0.7.0 and earlier, consider disabling the privmsg() and pubmsg() functions as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the affected source files, including cmd.user.c, penalties.c, and cmd.dc.c, to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4127

Affected Products

Dconnect Daemon

References · 10

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/19371 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016641 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4127 · Security Note
• http://dc.ds.pg.gda.pl · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21384 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/442440/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3181 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1377 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28280 · Note
• http://dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/?page=doc&doc=changelog · Note