Webby HTTP GET buffer overflow

webby-get-bo (58892) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Webby is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. By sending an overly long HTTP GET request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges or cause the application to crash.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 1, 2013.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • Webby Webby 1.01

Reported:

May 25, 2010

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