SB2016062905 - Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing HTTP POST requests in IMS-LANTIME M3000
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: April 7, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016062905
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing HTTP POST requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3962)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when parsing certain parameter in HTTP POST request. A remote attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on vulnerable system with privileges of the web server (system account "nobody").
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.