Short Name |
HTTP:MISC:SAVANT-WEBSERVER-BOF |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Savant Webserver Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2013/12/06 |
Update Number |
2325 |
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 the Savant Webserver. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
A buffer-overflow vulnerability has been reported in Savant webserver. If the argument to a GET request exceeds 291 bytes in length, a stack overrun will occur. Remote attackers may be exploit this condition to execute arbitrary instructions on the affected host.