19465 : vxWeb GET Request Overflow Remote DoS
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Disclosure

Sep 14, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Sep 14, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in vxWeb. The 'coredll.dll' library fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted HTTP GET request, a remote attacker can cause the application to crash resulting in a loss of availability.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Cambridge Computer Corporation

vxWeb

1.1.4

References

Bugtraq ID: 14841
Other Advisory URL: http://www.airscanner.com/security/05081101_vxweb.htm
Secunia Advisory ID: 16839
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-09/0151.html
CVE ID: 2005-3033 (see also: NVD)
Security Tracker: 1014910
Vendor URL: http://www.cam.com/vxweb.html
Keyword: Airscanner Mobile Security Advisory #05081101

Credit

Seth Fogie - contactairscanner.com - Airscanner Corporation

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