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HP HPSOCKD Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

hpsockd is reported prone to an unspecified remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue exists due to improper boundary checks performed by the application when handling user-supplied data. It is reported that this vulnerability can be exploited to cause a denial of service condition in the application.

It may be possible to leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer, however, this has not been confirmed.

hpsockd versions 0.5 and prior are reported prone to this vulnerability.







 

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