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Sun Java System Web Server Multiple Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
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
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host has Sun Java Web Server running which is prone to multiple Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
An error exists in in webservd and admin server that can be exploited to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the server to crash via a long string in an 'Authorization: Digest' HTTP header.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Sun Java System Web Server version 7.0 update 7 on Linux.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Sun Java System Web Server version 7.0 update 8 or later.