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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4727 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2007-4727 |
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Description: Buffer overflow in the fcgi_env_add function in mod_proxy_backend_fastcgi.c in the mod_fastcgi extension in lighttpd before 1.4.18 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary CGI variables and execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long content length, as demonstrated by overwriting the SCRIPT_FILENAME variable, aka a "header overflow." |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36526 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3127 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA26997 Secunia Advisory: SA27229 Secunia Advisory: SA26732 Secunia Advisory: SA26794 Secunia Advisory: SA26824 MISC http://secweb.se/en/advisories/lighttpd-fastcgi-remote-vulnerability/ GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-16.xml FEDORA http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2007-213.shtml CONFIRM http://www.lighttpd.net/assets/2007/9/9/lighttpd_sa_2007_12.txt http://trac.lighttpd.net/trac/changeset/1986 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/479763/100/0/threaded BID 25622 |
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