CVE-2009-3663 Other in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a crash via format string specifiers in the Host header of httpdx Web Server.

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-2009-3663?

CVE-2009-3663 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in the h_readrequest function in http.c in httpdx Web Server 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Host header.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3663?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jasper Httpdx.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3663?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3663 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-3663 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3663 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gj4q-m5q3-4wfq.

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