Description
Buffer overflow in cgicso.c for cgiemail 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long query parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- CGIEmail 1.6 - Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-21998 · remote · Sep 11, 2001 · verified
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References
- 6141 vdb-entry
- VU#185251 third-party-advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5TP0W005FE.html
- 1002395 vdb-entry
- cgiemail-cgicso-get-bo(10595) vdb-entry