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CVE-2005-0830: Multiple buffer overflows in Xzabite DYNDNSUpdate 0.6.15 and earlier, including the ipcheck function in dyn...

Multiple buffer overflows in Xzabite DYNDNSUpdate 0.6.15 and earlier, including the ipcheck function in dyndnsupdate.c, allow remote attackers who spoof a dyndns.org server to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

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DYNDNSUpdate is an old dynamic DNS update client. In version 0.6.15 and earlier, multiple buffer overflows could let an attacker execute code if they can impersonate a dyndns.org server to the client. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems still running Xzabite DYNDNSUpdate 0.6.15 or earlier, especially Gentoo-era deployments or unmanaged hosts using dynamic DNS automation. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high impact if present. It is not flagged as actively exploited, but arbitrary code execution in obsolete network-facing automation warrants removal or confirmed remediation. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for DYNDNSUpdate 0.6.15 or earlier.; Consult Gentoo GLSA-200503-27 or distributor guidance for fixed package status.; Remove DYNDNSUpdate where dynamic DNS updating is no longer required..

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