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Family: Denial of Service --> Category: denial
Mercur WebView WebClient Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks for a buffer overflow
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote WebView service does not do proper bound
checking when it handles the GET request,
and thus is subject to a buffer overflow
which results in a Denial of Service.
The request that could lead to a buffer
overflow is :
GET /mmain.html&mail_user=aaa[...]aaa
A possible hacker may use this problem to
prevent your users from checking their
mails.
Solution : contact the vendor for a patch
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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