{"id":"USN-8980-1","summary":"dmitry vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that DMitry incorrectly handled long arguments, leading\nto a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause DMitry to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly\nexecute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-7938)\n\nIt was discovered that DMitry incorrectly handled long lines in WHOIS\nresponses, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker\ncould possibly use this issue to cause DMitry to crash, resulting in a\ndenial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-14931)\n\nIt was discovered that DMitry contained a format string vulnerability. An\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause DMitry to crash, resulting\nin a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2024-31837)","modified":"2026-11-04T03:43:11.360683218Z","published":"2026-11-03T17:34:24Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7938","UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14931","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-31837"],"upstream":["CVE-2017-7938","CVE-2020-14931","CVE-2024-31837","UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7938","UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14931","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-31837"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8980-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7938"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-14931"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-31837"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"dmitry","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3a-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["1.3a-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.3a-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1","binary_name":"dmitry"}],"availability":"Available 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