ADA Image Server GET request buffer overflow
| img-svr-get-bo (15827) |  High Risk |
Description:
ADA Image Server (ImgSvr) is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote attacker could send a GET request followed by 2122 characters to overflow the buffer and cause the program to crash or possibly execute code on the system.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Dr_insane Security Advisory April 3, 2004: ADA Image Server (ImgSvr) 0.4 Multiple vulnerabilities.
- BID-10046: ADA IMGSVR GET Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2463: Buffer overflow in ADA Image Server (ImgSvr) 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
- OSVDB ID: 4945: ADA Image Server Request Overflow
- SA11287: ADA Image Server Request Buffer Overflow and Directory Traversal
Platforms Affected:
- frett27 ImgSvr 0.4
- frett27 ImgSvr 0.5
Reported:
Apr 03, 2004
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