Bugtraq: Re: NASL 'Split' function Buffer overflow Vulnerability

[Renaud Deraison <deraison () nessus org>]

On Apr 25, 2006, at 1:09 PM, Renaud Deraison wrote:

> On Apr 25, 2006, at 3:51 AM, OS2A BTO wrote:
> > We have discovered a vulnerability in libnasl of Nessus which can
> > cause Denial of
> > Service. We have attached the advisory which details the  
> > vulnerability and
> > also has the fix. A patch for libnasl 2.2.4 is included.
>
> At the opposite of what the full advisory hints, this issue is NOT  
> exploitable.
I meant to say : "not exploitable to execute arbitary code".


                                -- Renaud