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Witango Remotely Exploitable Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9311
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Release Date:
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2003-07-21
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Popularity:
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6,310 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Witango Application Server 5.x
Witango Tango 2000 Server
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Witango, allowing malicious persons to cause a buffer overflow.
The problem is that the "Witango_UserReference" cookie isn't handled correctly. This allows malicious people to cause a buffer overflow which possibly could be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Witango Application Server 5 and the previous version Tango 2000 Server have been reported vulnerable.
Solution:
It has been reported that Witango version 5.0.1.062 isn't vulnerable.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Mark Litchfield, NGSSoftware
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