NetCat.Exec.Mode.Client.Request.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates a vulnerability in Netcat 1.1 for Windows NT. The vulnerability is caused by a stack overflow when handling a client request. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long string when NetCat is running with the -e option.
Affected Products
Netcat 1.1 for NT.
Impact
System compromise, remote code execution.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the Web site.
NetCat NetCat 1.11
http://www.vulnwatch.org/netcat/nc111nt.zip
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-08-04 | 18.133 | Sig Added |