ViRobot Linux Server CGI script buffer overflow
| virobot-linux-cgi-bo (12963) |  High Risk |
Description:
ViRobot Linux Server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. Multiple CGI scripts are installed suid root. A local attacker can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.
Platforms Affected:
- HAURI, ViRobot Linux Server 2.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
References:
- Secure Network Operations Security Advisory SRT2003-08-11-0729 , Linux based antivirus software contains several local overflows at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-08/0300.html.
- ViRobot Linux Server Web site, The AntiVirus Wizards of HAURI at http://www.globalhauri.com/html/products/fs_linux.html.
- BID-8462: ViRobot Linux Server Local Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Aug 20, 2003
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