CVE-2007-2952 (GCVE-0-2007-2952)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-01 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:57
VLAI
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the filter service (aka k9filter.exe) in Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 3.2.44 with Filter 3.2.32 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Referer header to the K9 Web Protection Administration interface and (2) man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response with a long HTTP version field.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
flexera CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard – unranked: 6 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
Date Public
2008-07-31 00:00
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