Vulnerability CVE-2009-0187
Published: 2009-02-26   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in Orbit Downloader 2.8.2 and 2.8.3, and possibly other versions before 2.8.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP URL with a long host name, which is not properly handled when constructing a "Connecting" log message.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Orbit Downloader Long URL Parsing Buffer Overflow
Secunia Research
26.02.2009

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Orbitdownloader -> Orbit downloader 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501220/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33894
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0521
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48932
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