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>> Cain & Abel Cisco IOS-MD5 Hash Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Cain & Abel Cisco IOS-MD5 Hash Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2009-0035 CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH CWE ID : CWE-119
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2009-01-07
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A vulnerability has been identified in Cain & Abel, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in the Cisco IOS-MD5 Cracker when processing a configuration file containing overly long data, which could allow attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into importing a specially crafted file.
Affected Products
Cain & Abel version 4.9.25 and prior
Solution
Upgrade to Cain & Abel version 4.9.26.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0035 http://oxid.netsons.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2892
Credits
Vulnerability reported by send9.
ChangeLog
2009-01-07 : Initial release
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