GLSA-201206-27 : mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution

NASLDB: GLSA-201206-27 : mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution

General

ID: 59680
Name: GLSA-201206-27 : mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution

Summary: Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg

Credits: –

Classification

Risk: –

CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Temporal Vector: –

Port: 0
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Type: Local

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-27
(mini_httpd: Arbitrary code execution)

mini_httpd does not properly check for shell escapes when parsing HTTP
requests.

Impact :

A remote attacker could send specially crafted HTTP requests, possibly
resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
process, or allowing for overwriting of files.

Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Exploiting

Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –

Sources

CVE: CVE-2009-4490
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –

Timeline

Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2012/06/24
Plugin Release: 2012/06/25

Plugin

Version: 1.1
Filename: gentoo_GLSA-201206-27.nasl
Filesize: 3203 bytes
MD5 Hash: f233d9f810b21e0b1b0524de39d3487e

Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"

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