Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in k9filter.exe in BlueCoat K9 Web Protection 3.2.36, and probably other versions before 3.2.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request to port 2372.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat | K9 Web Protection | 3.2.36 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-06/0190.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063848.html
- http://osvdb.org/37186
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25593
- http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/Bluecoat-k9.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/271601US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470836/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24373
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018210
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2104
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34773
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-06/0190.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063848.html
- http://osvdb.org/37186
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25593
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1685?
CVE-2007-1685 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in k9filter.exe in BlueCoat K9 Web Protection 3.2.36, and probably other versions before 3.2.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbit...
How severe is CVE-2007-1685?
CVE-2007-1685 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1685?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bluecoat K9 Web Protection.