>> IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3263 CVE ID : CVE-2002-0843
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-08-11
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC), which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the ApacheBench benchmark support program (ab.c), which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable server via an overly long response.