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TITLE:
AFD Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49967

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49967

RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-19

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in AFD, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

1) An error within the URL parsing function can be exploited to cause
a buffer overflow via an overly long server name passed to the URL.

2) Some unspecified errors an be exploited to cause buffer
overflows.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.4.4.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.4.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.dwd.de/AFD/Changelog

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EXPLOIT:
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