GrabIt Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Summary
This host is installed with GrabIt and is prone to stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker cause stack overflow by crafting an 'NZB' file containing an overly large string as DTD URI. Impact level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to the latest version 1.7.2 Beta 4 http://www.shemes.com/index.php?p=download
Insight
This flaw is due to a boundary check error when processing the DOCTYPE declaration within '.NZB' files.
Affected
GrabIt version 1.7.2 Beta 3 and prior.
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