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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2012-0698 EUVD-2012-0730GHSA-wwr7-75x7-5749

tcsd in TrouSerS before 0.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted type_offset value in a TCP…

Published Nov 26, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

tcsd in TrouSerS before 0.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted type_offset value in a TCP packet to port 30003.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 trousers 0.3.9-1 —
Debian 13 trousers 0.3.9-1 —
Debian 12 trousers 0.3.9-1 —
Debian 6.0 trousers 0.3.5-2+squeeze1 DSA-2576-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 6 trousers +2 0.3.13-2.el6 RHSA-2014:1507

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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Advisories 2

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