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Family: CGI abuses --> Category: infos
SWC Overflow Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Searches for the existence of /cgi-bin/swc
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The CGI 'swc' (Simple Web Counter) is present and vulnerable
to a buffer overflow when issued a too long value to the
'ctr=' argument.
A possible hacker may use this flaw to gain a shell on this host
Solution : Use another web counter, or patch this one by hand
Reference : http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/76818
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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