[ MDVSA-2008:176 ] mtr

[dude67]

mtr

A stack-based buffer overflow was found in mtr prior to version 0.73
that allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
DNS PTR record, when called with the --split option (CVE-2008-2357).

The updated packages provide mtr 0.73 which corrects this issue.
_______________________________________________________________________

References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2008-2357
_______________________________________________________________________