---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is pleased to announce the release of the annual Secunia report for 2008. Highlights from the 2008 report: * Vulnerability Research * Software Inspection Results * Secunia Research Highlights * Secunia Advisory Statistics Request the full 2008 Report here: http://secunia.com/advisories/try_vi/request_2008_report/ Stay Secure, Secunia ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Zervit Webserver "http_parse_hex()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA34735 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/34735/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Zervit Webserver, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. A boundary error within the function "http_parse_hex()" in http.c can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by requesting an overly long filename. The vulnerability is reported in version 0.02. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Use another HTTP server. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: e.wiZz! ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8447 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------