W3Who buffer overflow
| w3who-bo (18377) |  High Risk |
Description:
W3Who is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted string containing 519 to 12571 characters to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Microsoft, W3Who
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Dec 06 2004 - 05:40:39 CST, Multiple vulnerabilities in w3who ISAPI DLL at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-12/0157.html.
- JSI Inc, Web site, JSI FAQ at http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBL/tip5500/rh5519.htm.
- BID-11820: Microsoft Windows 2000 Resource Kit W3Who.DLL Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2004-1134: Buffer overflow in the Microsoft W3Who ISAPI (w3who.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long query string.
Reported:
Dec 06, 2004
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