Integer Overflow Vulnerability in libnet6 (net6) Allows Remote Connection Hijacking and Privilege Escalation

CVE-2011-4093 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Integer overflow in inc/server.hpp in libnet6 (aka net6) before 1.3.14 might allow remote attackers to hijack connections and gain privileges as other users by making a large number of connections until the overflow occurs and an ID of another user is provided.

Learn more about our Cis Benchmark Audit For Server Software.