CVE-2009-4496 | BDVDB-2026-39999 Detail
Description#
Boa 0.94.14rc21 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041271.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041274.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39775
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37718
- http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1133
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041285.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.