OSVDB ID: 8 Title: O'Reilly WebSite win-c-sample Remote Overflow |
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O'Reilly WebSite contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The issue is due to the 'win-c-sample' program containing a remote overflow. The program fails to validate unspecified user-supplied input resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute custom code under the privileges of the web server process. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Public OSVDB: Web Related |
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Upgrade to version 2.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround: remove the win-c-sample program from the web server Note: This product has been discontinued. See vendor URL for additional details. |
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ideal.ru -