OSVDB ID: 6302

Title: cadaver libneon Date Parsing Overflow

Info

Disclosure

May 19, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in cadaver. The issue is triggered due to improper bounds checking of the neon ne_rfc1036_parse library, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution, resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.24.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

webdav.org

libneon

0.24.5

References

Credit

  • Stefan Esser - sesserhardened-php.net - www.hardened-php.net


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/6302