Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Syslog service (nssyslogd.exe) in Enterasys Network Management Suite (NMS) before 4.1.0.80 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PRIO field in a message to UDP port 514.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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Enterasys NetSight nssyslogd.exe Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/misc/enterasys_netsight_syslog_bof
Exploit-DB 1
- Enterasys NetSight - 'nssyslogd.exe' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-23887 · remote · Jan 4, 2013 · verified
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