Description
Patrice Freydiere ImgSvr (aka ADA Image Server) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long HTTP POST request. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2004-2463.
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 2
- ImgSvr 0.6.5 - POST Denial of Service EDB-1980 · dos · Jul 4, 2006 · verified
- F-Secure Internet GateKeeper for Linux < 2.15.484 / Gateway < 2.16 - Local Privilege Escalation EDB-1297 · local · Nov 7, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- imgsvr-http-post-dos(27613) vdb-entry
- 1232 third-party-advisory
- 20060703 imgsvr dos exploit by n00b mailing-list
- 18784 vdb-entry