HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:35727

Info

HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 35727
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2009-3050
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 17 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 10:09PM
Credit: ANTHRAX666
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.1
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.0
Pardus Linux 2008 0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0
Gentoo Linux
Easy Software Products HTMLDOC 1.8.27 .1
Easy Software Products HTMLDOC 1.8.27
Easy Software Products HTMLDOC 1.8.24
Easy Software Products HTMLDOC 1.9.x-r1629
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

HTMLDOC is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64

References

HTMLDOC 'html' File Handling Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

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