PDGSoft Shopping Cart changepw.exe buffer overflow

pdgsoft-changepw-bo (4546) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

PDGSoft Shopping Cart is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the changepw.exe file. By sending a long query string, a remote attacker can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

Apply the appropriate PDG Software patch for your system, available from the PDG Software Web site. See References.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • FreeBSD FreeBSD
  • PDG Software PDGSoft Shopping Cart
  • Sun Cobalt Qube 3
  • Sun Cobalt RaQ

Reported:

May 25, 2000

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