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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: destructive_attack
Tinyproxy heap overflow Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary proxy server heap overflow
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
It was possible to make the remote service crash
by sending it the command :
connect AAA[...]AAAA://
It may be possible for a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code
on this host thanks to this flaw.
Solution : if you are using tinyProxy, then upgrade to version 1.3.3a, or else
contact your vendor for a patch
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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