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Boozt index.cgi overflow

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gain a shell remotely

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

18 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

It seems that index.cgi from Boozt AdBanner is installed and is vulnerable to a buffer overflow: It doesn't check the length of user supplied variables before copying them to internal arrays.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Boozt 0.9.8alpha, other versions might be affected as well.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade your software or protect it with a filtering reverse proxy.

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