NetPerformer telnet username buffer overflow

netperformer-telnet-username-bo (28908) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

NetPerformer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the telnet service. By submitting an overly long username, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and cause the device to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code on the affected device.

Platforms Affected:

  • Verso, NetPerformer SDM-92xx 9.x.x R1 and prior
  • Verso, NetPerformer SDM-93xx 10.x.x R2 and prior
  • Verso, NetPerformer SDM-95xx 7.xx R1 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Reported:

Sep 13, 2006

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