Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:30617

Info

Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 30617
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2008-3667
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 09 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:25PM
Credit: xman xman <[email protected]>
Vulnerable: Maxthon Maxthon 1.2.1
Maxthon Maxthon 1.2
Maxthon Maxthon 1.1.39
Maxthon Maxthon 1.6.3.80
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Maxthon Browser is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Versions prior to Maxthon Browser 2.0 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

References

Maxthon Browser Content-Type Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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