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libspf2 -- Buffer overflow

Affected packages
libspf2 < 1.2.8

Details

VuXML ID 2ddbfd29-a455-11dd-a55e-00163e000016
Discovery 2008-10-21
Entry 2008-10-27

CVE reports:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SPF_dns_resolv_lookup function in Spf_dns_resolv.c in libspf2 before 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DNS TXT record with a modified length field.

References

Bugtraq ID 31881
CVE Name CVE-2008-2469