Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:11626

Info

Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 11626
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0456
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 08 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 08:06AM
Credit: The vendor disclosed these issues.
Vulnerable: Pavuk Pavuk 0.9 pl30b
Pavuk Pavuk 0.9 pl28
Pavuk Pavuk 0.9pl28i
Pavuk Pavuk 0.928r2
Pavuk Pavuk 0.928r1
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable: Pavuk Pavuk 0.9.31

Discussion

Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Pavuk is reported prone to multiple unspecified remote buffer overflow vulnerabilities. These issue exist due to insufficient boundary checks performed by the application. A remote attacker may exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial of service condition or execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer.

In addition to these vulnerabilities, Pavuk is reported prone to other buffer overflow vulnerabilities affecting the digest authentication handler and the HTTP header processing functionality. It is likely that these issues are related to BIDS 10633 and 10797. This information cannot be confirmed at the moment. This BID will be updated as more information becomes available.

Pavuk versions 0.9pl30b and prior are affected by these vulnerabilities.

Exploit / POC

Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Currently we are not aware of any exploits 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]>.

Solution / Fix

Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released Pavuk Web Spider and Performance Measure 0.9.31 to address this issue.

Gentoo Linux has released advisory GLSA 200411-19 to address this issue. Users of affected packages are urged to execute the following commands with superuser privileges:
emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/pavuk-0.9.31"
Please see the referenced advisory for further information.


Pavuk Pavuk 0.928r1

Pavuk Pavuk 0.9pl28i

Pavuk Pavuk 0.928r2

Pavuk Pavuk 0.9 pl30b

Pavuk Pavuk 0.9 pl28

References

Pavuk Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

References:
  • Home Page (Pavuk Web Spider and Performance Measure)

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