Short Name |
HTTP:ALTNWADMIN |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Alt-N WebAdmin USER Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2009/05/07 |
Update Number |
1424 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Alt-N Webadmin. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution with system level privileges.
Alt-N WebAdmin is prone to a buffer overflow condition. This is due to insufficient bounds checking on the USER parameter. Successful exploitation could result in code execution with SYSTEM level privileges.