Yager nickname buffer overflow

yager-nickname-bo (20100) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Yager is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the nickname field. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • Yager Development, Yager 5.24 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Apr 14, 2005

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