CVE-2010-2799

Publication date 14 September 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the nestlex function in nestlex.c in Socat 1.5.0.0 through 1.7.1.2 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b3, when bidirectional data relay is enabled, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via long command-line arguments.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
socat 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
11.10 oneiric
Not affected
11.04 natty
Not affected
10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
9.10 karmic Ignored end of life
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 1.6.0.1-1+lenny1build0.9.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

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