OSVDB ID: 13213

Title: ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe maxOCSPValidityPeriod Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Dec 04, 2001

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Dec 04, 2001

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in Enterprise Validation Authority. The forms.exe program fails to validate the maxOCSPValidityPeriod variable resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.2.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Valicert

Enterprise Validation Authority

3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
4.0
4.1
4.2
4.2.1

References

Credit

  • Cyberiad - cyberiadBrand New Doo Doonmrc.org - Nomad Mobile Research Centre
  • Phuzzy L0gic - phyzBrand New Doo Doonmrc.org - Nomad Mobile Research Center


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218