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CVE-2008-06331 exploit

Buffer overflow in Anon Proxy Server 0.102 and earlier, when user authentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of s…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.9%
percentile 80%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in Anon Proxy Server 0.102 and earlier, when user authentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exception) via a user name with a large number of quotes, which triggers the overflow during escaping.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31100 Anon Proxy Server 0.100/0.102 - Remote Authentication Buffer Overflow · dos · 2008-02-04

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.0AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3618 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27593 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?group_id=138780&release_id=571924 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/487446/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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