{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2017-9732", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The read_packet function in knc (Kerberised NetCat) before 1.11-1 is vulnerable to denial of service (memory exhaustion) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, possibly affecting another services running on the targeted host." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://github.com/elric1/knc/commit/f237f3e09ecbaf59c897f5046538a7b1a3fa40c1" }, { "name": "20181130 CVE-2017-9732: knc (kerberized netcat) memory exhaustion", "refsource": "FULLDISC", "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/65" }, { "name": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Service.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150534/knc-Kerberized-NetCat-Denial-Of-Service.html" }, { "name": "https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/irsl/knc-memory-exhaustion/" } ] } }