Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in URI processing in HTTrack and WinHTTrack before 3.42-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Httrack | Httrack | 0.23 |
| Httrack | Winhttrack | <= 3.42 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31323/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31866
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1626
- http://www.httrack.com/history.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30425
- http://www.venustech.com.cn/NewsInfo/124/2032.Html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2221/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44167
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00707.
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00711.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31323/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31866
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1626
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3429?
CVE-2008-3429 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in URI processing in HTTrack and WinHTTrack before 3.42-3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.
How severe is CVE-2008-3429?
CVE-2008-3429 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3429?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Httrack Httrack, Httrack Winhttrack.