CVE-2005-4085

Summary

CVECVE-2005-4085
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in BlueCoat (a) WinProxy before 6.1a and (b) the web console access functionality in ProxyAV before 2.4.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Host: header.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Bluecoat Proxyav All All All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1a All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1b All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1c All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1e All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1f All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1h All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1k All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1m All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1n All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 4.0 r1p All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.0 r1a All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.0 r1b All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.0 r1c All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.1 r1a All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.1 r1d All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.1 r1e All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 5.2 r1a All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 6.0 r1a All All
Application Bluecoat Webproxy 6.0 r1c All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Blue Coat ProxyAV Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Blue Coat Systems - Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.bluecoat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Secunia - Advisories - Blue Coat WinProxy Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Accenture | Let there be change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.idefense.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Blue Coat WinProxy Host Header Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Blue Coat Systems WinProxy Remote Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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