GEN:SID 1:300
Message EXPLOIT nlps x86 Solaris overflow
Summary This event is generated when a buffer overflow attempt is made against a host running Solaris x86.
Impact System compromize presenting the attacker with the opportunity to
execute arbitrary code or gain remote access to the victim host.
Detailed Information A buffer overflow condition exists in the nlps_server daemon on certain versions of Solaris for x86 architecture.

nlps_server is a network listener used for printing services. The buffer overflow can be generated by sending an excessively long string of characters to the daemon on port 2766 followed by the command to be executed.

Affected Systems:
    Solaris 2.4, 2.5 and 2.51 for x86
Affected Systems  
Attack Scenarios Exploit scripts are available
Ease of Attack Simple. Exploits are available.
Corrective Action Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.
Additional References Bugtraq:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2319
Rule References bugtraq: 2319