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CVE-2008-1491 (GCVE-0-2008-1491)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-25 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:24
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DPC Proxy server (DpcProxy.exe) in ASUS Remote Console (aka ARC or ASMB3) 2.0.0.19 and 2.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 623.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/asuxdpc-adv.txt x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5694 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3771 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28394 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/29402 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0982… vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489966/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2008-03-21 00:00
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