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httpdx Web Server 'h_handlepeer()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The host is running httpdx Web Server and is prone to a Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
A boundary error occurs in 'h_handlepeer()' in 'http.cpp' while processing overly long HTTP requests leading to a buffer overflow.
Affected Software
Affected Software
httpdx Web Server version 1.4.3 and prior on windows.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to httpdx Server version 1.4.4 or later.