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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: denial

SOCKS4 username overflow Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Too long usernamename kills the SOCKS4A server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

It was possible to kill the remote SOCKS4 server by
sending a request with a too long username.

A cracker may exploit this vulnerability to make your SOCKS server
crash continually or even execute arbitrary code on your system.

Solution : upgrade your software
Threat Level: High

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