CVE-2007-4915

Summary

CVECVE-2007-4915
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-09-17 17:17:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-15 21:38:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Intersil isl3893 extensions for Boa 0.93.15, as used on the FreeLan RO80211G-AP and other devices, do not prevent stack writes from entering memory locations used for string constants, which allows remote attackers to change the admin password stored in memory via a long username in an HTTP Basic Authentication request.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Boa Boa Webserver 0.93.15 All All All
Application Boa Boa Webserver 0.93.15 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.ikkisoft.com/stuff/SN-2007-02.txt MISC www.ikkisoft.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
SecurityReason - Boa (with Intersil Extensions) - HTTP Basic Authentication Bypass SREASON securityreason.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Boa Administrator Password Overwrite Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Router Hacking Challenge | GNUCITIZEN MISC www.gnucitizen.org
404 Not Found MISC www.securenetwork.it
Boa 0.93.15 HTTP Basic Authentication Bypass Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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