LibHTTPD POST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:6172

Info

LibHTTPD POST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6172
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 13 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 13 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability credited to "dong-h0un U" <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Hughes Technologies libHTTPD 1.2
Not Vulnerable: Hughes Technologies libHTTPD 1.3

Exploit / POC

LibHTTPD POST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

An exploit has been written by "you dong-hun"(Xpl017Elz), <[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

LibHTTPD POST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
An unofficial patch has been made available by "you dong-hun"(Xpl017Elz), <[email protected]>.

The vendor has released a new version of libHTTPD which addresses the issue. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.


Hughes Technologies libHTTPD 1.2

References

LibHTTPD POST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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