CVE-2002-0423

Buffer overflow in efingerd 1.5 and earlier, and possibly up to 1.61, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a finger request from an IP address with a long hostname that is obtained via a reverse DNS lookup.

Date published : 2003-04-02

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4239

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0050.html