>> F-Secure Products Web Console Requests Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : F-Secure Products Web Console Requests Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2076 CVE ID : CVE-2006-2838
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-06-01
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange and F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the web console that does not properly handle specially crafted HTTP requests, which could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Note : By default, connections to the web console are only allowed from localhost.
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