HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:12039

Info

HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12039
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0852
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 20 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 09:26AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to infamous41md.
Vulnerable: HTGET HTGET 0.93
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.0 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

HTGET is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability is exposed when the software handles a malformed URI.

Successful exploitation may result in execution of arbitrary code in the context of the client user.

Exploit / POC

HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Debian has released advisory DSA 611-1 to address this issue. Please see the attached advisory for information on obtaining and applying fixes.


HTGET HTGET 0.93

References

HTGET URI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report