CVE-2012-0806

NameCVE-2012-0806
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Bip 0.8.8 and earlier might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a series of TCP connections that triggers use of many open file descriptors.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2393-1
Debian Bugs657217

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
bip (PTS)buster0.9.0~rc3-1fixed
bullseye0.9.0~rc4-1fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie0.9.3-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
bipsourcelenny(not affected)
bipsourcesqueeze0.8.2-1squeeze4DSA-2393-1
bipsource(unstable)0.8.8-2657217

Notes

[lenny] - bip <not-affected> (Maintainer reports vulnerable code not present)

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