USN-8980-1: DMitry vulnerabilities

It was discovered that DMitry incorrectly handled long arguments, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DMitry to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7938) It was discovered that DMitry incorrectly handled long lines in WHOIS responses, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly us…

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