Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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SHTTPD URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow
exploit/windows/http/shttpd_post
Exploit-DB 2
- SHTTPD 1.34 (Windows x86) - URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16759 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
- SHTTPD 1.34 - 'POST' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-2482 · remote · Oct 5, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20061018 shttpd long get request vuln ( retro ) mailing-list
- 2482 exploit
- 22294 third-party-advisory
- simplehttpd-post-bo(29368) vdb-entry
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2006-005-shttpd.txt
- 1017088 vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-3939 vdb-entry
- 20393 vdb-entry