Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:11161

Info

Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 11161
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 13 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 13 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability is credited to @stake, Inc.
Vulnerable: Pingtel Xpressa 2.1.11 .24
Pingtel Xpressa 2.0.1
Pingtel Xpressa 2.0
Pingtel Xpressa 1.2.8
Pingtel Xpressa 1.2.7 .4
Pingtel Xpressa 1.2.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Pingtel Xpressa handsets are reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because of a lack of sufficient boundary checks performed on HTTP request data handled by the Xpressa administration web server.

It is reported that a remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to effectively deny service to the affected handset. Due to the nature of this vulnerability, it is reported that this issue may be exploited in order to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit / POC

Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

GET /<buffer>/cgi/application.cgi HTTP/1.0
Authorization: Basic [base64authstring]

Solution / Fix

Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Pingtel Xpressa Handset Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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