Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT)

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT)

CVE-2012-2944 · HIGH Severity

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

Buffer overflow in the addchar function in common/parseconf.c in upsd in Network UPS Tools (NUT) before 2.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (electric-power outage) via a long string containing non-printable characters.

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