CVE-2010-2730 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on IIS servers with FastCGI enabled via crafted request headers.
- 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-2010-2730?
CVE-2010-2730 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services, published on 15 Sep 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5, when FastCGI is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted headers in a request, aka "Request Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Information Services.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2730 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-2010-2730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-4xrq-3wgc-c88v.