CVE-2011-2940

Summary

CVECVE-2011-2940
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-08-25 14:22:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-29 01:29:00 UTC
Descriptionstunnel 4.40 and 4.41 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Stunnel Stunnel 4.40 All All All
Application Stunnel Stunnel 4.41 All All All
Application Stunnel Stunnel 4.40 All All All
Application Stunnel Stunnel 4.41 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE request: stunnel 4.4x heap overflow flaw MLIST www.openwall.com
[stunnel-announce] stunnel 4.42 released MLIST www.stunnel.org
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
stunnel: ChangeLog CONFIRM stunnel.org
oss-security - Re: CVE request: stunnel 4.4x heap overflow flaw MLIST www.openwall.com
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com
74600 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Bug 732068 – CVE-2011-2940 stunnel: heap corruption flaw in 4.4x leads to remote DoS and possible code execution CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Stunnel Heap Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Stunnel Unspecified Heap Corruption Vulnerability - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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