Vulnerability CVE-1999-1457


Published: 1999-11-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in thttpd HTTP server before 2.04-31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long date string, which is not properly handled by the tdate_parse function.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Thttpd -> Thttpd http server 

 References:
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_30.html

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