Description
Red-M Red-Alert 2.7.5 with software 3.1 build 24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot and loss of logged events) via a long request to TCP port 80, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
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
- Red-M Red-Alert 3.1 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-23672 · dos · Feb 9, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20040209 Red-M Red-Alert Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 20040209 Red-M Red-Alert Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 1009001 vdb-entry
- 9618 vdb-entry
- 3891 vdb-entry
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5SP0C0KC0A.html
- redalert-long-request-dos(15086) vdb-entry
- 10832 third-party-advisory
- http://genhex.org/releases/031003.txt