Description
Zebedee 2.4.1, when "allowed redirection port" is not set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero in the port number of the protocol option header, which triggers an assert error in the makeConnection function in zebedee.c.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Zebedee 2.4.1 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-26249 · dos · Sep 9, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 16788 third-party-advisory
- 14796 vdb-entry
- 20050909 Zebedee DoS Vulnerability mailing-list
- GLSA-200509-14 vendor-advisory