OmniHTTPd imagemap.exe CGI program could allow remote code execution

http-cgi-imagemap-bo (3351) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

OmniHTTPd is distributed with the CGI program imagemap.exe, which contains a remotely exploitable buffer overflow that could allow arbitrary code to be executed by attackers.

Platforms Affected:

  • Microsoft, Windows 2000
  • Microsoft, Windows 2003 Server
  • Microsoft, Windows 95
  • Microsoft, Windows 98
  • Microsoft, Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft, Windows XP
  • Omnicron Technologies, OmniHTTPd

Remedy:

Remove the imagemap.exe program from your server's CGI directory until Omnicron can supply a patched version.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Oct 22, 1999

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