Home ▼ Bookkeeping
Online ▼ Security
Audits ▼
Managed
DNS ▼
About
Order
FAQ
Acceptable Use Policy
Dynamic DNS Clients
Configure Domains Dyanmic DNS Update Password Network
Monitor ▼
Enterprise Package
Advanced Package
Standard Package
Free Trial
FAQ
Price/Feature Summary
Order/Renew
Examples
Configure/Status Alert Profiles | |||
Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802663 |
Category: | Buffer overflow |
Title: | httpdx 'POST' request Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
Summary: | This host is running httpdx and is prone to buffer overflow;vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: This host is running httpdx and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to a boundary error when processing http POST requests and can be exploited to cause a heap based buffer overflow via a specially crafted packet. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial of service conditions. Affected Software/OS: httpdx version 1.5.4 Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
This is only one of 99761 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below. |