Pserv Stream Reading Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:6283
Info
Pserv Stream Reading Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 6283 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 30 2002 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Nov 30 2002 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery of this vulnerability credited to "Matthew Murphy" <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
Pserv Pserv 2.0 beta 5 Pserv Pserv 2.0 beta 3 Pserv Pserv 2.0 beta 2 Pserv Pserv 2.0 beta 1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Pserv Stream Reading Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Pserv. The buffer overflow condition is due to the way Pserv handles data streams from remote connections.
Reportedly, it is possible to overflow a local buffer and corrupt memory by issuing a request that is of a certain length. This may result in a denial of service. Although it has not been confirmed, it may be possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Pserv. The buffer overflow condition is due to the way Pserv handles data streams from remote connections.
Reportedly, it is possible to overflow a local buffer and corrupt memory by issuing a request that is of a certain length. This may result in a denial of service. Although it has not been confirmed, it may be possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Exploit / POC
Pserv Stream Reading 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]>.
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]>.