CVE-2005-0608

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in server.cpp for WebMod 0.47 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a POST request with a Content-Length that is less than the amount of data that is actually sent.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.34% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory djeyl.net Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/14302	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://djeyl.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=41440	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0608?: CVE-2005-0608 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0608?: To fix CVE-2005-0608, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0608 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0608 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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