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>> SAP Message Server HTTP Request Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : SAP Message Server HTTP Request Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2451
CVE ID : CVE-2007-3624
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-07-06


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A vulnerability has been identified in SAP Message Server, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing overly long HTTP requests, which could be exploited by attackers to crash or compromise a vulnerable server e.g. by supplying an overly long "group" parameter to the "msgserver/html/group" script.

Affected Products

SAP Message Server

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version :
ftp://ftp.sap.com/pub

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2451
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/critical-risk-vulnerability-in-sap-message-server-heap-overflow/

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Mark Litchfield (NGSSoftware).

ChangeLog

2007-07-06 : Initial release

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