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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100377
Category:Web Servers
Title:CoreHTTP 'src/http.c ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:CoreHTTP is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails; to adequately bounds-check user-supplied data.
Description:Summary:
CoreHTTP is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails
to adequately bounds-check user-supplied data.

Vulnerability Impact:
Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the
context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will
result in a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
This issue affects CoreHTTP 0.5.3.1. Other versions may also
be affected.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 37237
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3586
Bugtraq: 20091207 CVE-2009-3586: CoreHTTP web server off-by-one buffer overflow vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508272/100/0/threaded
http://census-labs.com/media/corex.txt
http://census-labs.com/news/2009/12/02/corehttp-web-server/
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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