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[SCAN Associates Sdn Bhd Security Advisory] Foxweb 2.5 bufferoverflow in CGI and ISAPI extension


From: pokleyzz <pokleyzz () scan-associates net>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 09:41:37 +0800

SCAN Associates Sdn Bhd Security Advisory

Products: Foxweb 2.5 (http://www.foxweb.com)
Date: 5th September 2003
Author: pokleyzz <pokleyzz_at_scan-associates.net>
Contributors:
   sk_at_scan-associates.net
   shaharil_at_scan-associates.net
   munir_at_scan-associates.net
URL: http://www.scan-associates.net

Summary:  Foxweb 2.5 buffer in foxweb CGI and ISAPI extension

Description
========
FoxWeb is a Web application development tool, which can be used to quickly and easily integrate your FoxPro and client-server databases with the Web and to build interactive Web applications for intranets or the Internet. Take advantage of the fastest PC-based database engine and ease of use of Visual FoxPro to create dynamic Web content. Whether you are a seasoned developer or a "newbie," FoxWeb provides the tools and resources to help you create interactive applications in less time and with less effort.

Details
======
There is buffer overflow in PATH_INFO for foxweb.dll and foxweb.exe from foxweb 2.5. It will occur when user suppy overlong PATH_INFO
(over 3000 byte).
ex:
   http://www.com/scripts/foxweb.dll/[3000 A's]

This stackbase overflow is easy to exploit and may lead to command execution as webuser.

Proof  of concept
============
[see attachment]

Vendor Response
============
Vendor has been contacted on  28th July 2003 and patch is available.

Attachment: bazooka_penaka.pl
Description:


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