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>> Winlpd Long Request Handling Remote Buffer Overflow and Code Execution Vulnerability
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Title : Winlpd Long Request Handling Remote Buffer Overflow and Code Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2823 CVE ID : CVE-2006-3670
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-07-17
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A vulnerability has been identified in Winlpd, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error when handling overly long requests (port 515), which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable systeme or crash an affected application.
Affected Products
Winlpd version 1.26 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2823
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Pablo Isola
ChangeLog
2006-07-17 : Initial release
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