CVE-2005-1086 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on AN HTTPD Server via a buffer overflow in the cmdIS.DLL plugin triggered by a long User-Agent header.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1086?
CVE-2005-1086 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the cmdIS.DLL plugin for AN HTTPD Server 1.42n allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1086?
It affects 1 product.
Products include An An-Httpd.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1086?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1086 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2005-1086 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1086 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6335-9w4v-frgh.