Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:1568

Info

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1568
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 10 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 10 2000 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Nemo <[email protected]> and |Zan <[email protected]> on August 10, 2000.
Vulnerable: MediaHouse Software Statistics Server LiveStats 5.2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats is susceptible to a buffer overflow attack if a URL in a GET request contains over 2030 bytes. Depending on the data inserted into the request, the application will crash or can be forced to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit / POC

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Nemo <[email protected]> and |Zan <[email protected]> have released the following exploit:

Solution / Fix

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Mediahouse has released the following upgrade:


MediaHouse Software Statistics Server LiveStats 5.2

References

Mediahouse Statistics Server LiveStats Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:
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