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Blue Coat ProxyAV Host Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18909
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Release Date:
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2006-02-16
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Popularity:
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7,544 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| OS: | Blue Coat ProxyAV 2.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in ProxyAV, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable device.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the handling of "Host" headers, which can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via an overly long "Host" header field.
NOTE: The vulnerability only affects web console access to the device.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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