Summary
It was possible to kill the remote SOCKS4A server by sending a request with a too long hostname.
A cracker may exploit this vulnerability to make your SOCKS server crash continually or even execute arbitrary code on your system.
Solution
upgrade your software
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2002-1001 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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