Info

Disclosure

Apr 07, 2005

Discovery

Mar 06, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Apr 07, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in AN HTTPD Server. The server fails to check the bounds of the user-agent field resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause the execution of arbitrary scripts resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: Delete cmdIS.DLL and all sample scripts

Products

Nakata

AN HTTP Server

1.42n

References

Security Tracker: 1013666
Bugtraq ID: 13066
Secunia Advisory ID: 14861
Related OSVDB ID: 15362
ISS X-Force ID: 20029
CVE ID: 2005-1086 (see also: NVD)
Other Advisory URL: http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/anhttpd142n.html
Vendor URL: http://www.st.rim.or.jp/~nakata/

Credit

Tan Chew Keong - vulnsecunia.com - Secunia Research

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/15361