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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> Boozt index.cgi overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Boozt index.cgi overflow |
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Buffer overflow in Boozt AdBanner index.cgi Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment It seems that index.cgi from Boozt AdBanner is installed and is vulnerable to a buffer overflow: it doesn't check the length of user supplied variables before copying them to internal arrays. A cracker may exploit this vulnerability to make your web server crash continually or even execute arbirtray code on your system. Solution : upgrade your software or protect it with a filtering reverse proxy Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 6281 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Michel Arboi |
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