UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2903

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-2903
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2011/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2903.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2903
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:43Z
Published
2011-09-02T16:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:10:30.533036Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in tcptrack before 1.4.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability in limited scenarios in which tcptrack is "configured as a handler for other applications." This issue might not qualify for inclusion in CVE.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tcptrack

Package

Name
tcptrack
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tcptrack@1.4.2-1build1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-1build1",
            "binary_name": "tcptrack"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2011/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2903.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tcptrack

Package

Name
tcptrack
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/tcptrack@1.4.2-1build1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-1build1",
            "binary_name": "tcptrack"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.4.2-1build1",
            "binary_name": "tcptrack-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2011/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2903.json"