Foxit WAC Server 2.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foxit WAC Server 2.0. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-7031. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foxit WAC Server 2.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Remote Access Server (aka WAC Server) 2.0 Build 3503 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SSH packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0151.

The weakness was published 02/16/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-7031 since 08/23/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40608), Exploit-DB (31232), SecurityFocus (BID 27873†), OSVDB (50997†) and Secunia (SA28272†). Similar entries are available at VDB-40425 and VDB-50000. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 900924
OpenVAS Name: Foxit WAC Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-7031 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-7031
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49595
X-Force: 40608 - WAC Server SSH packets buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 27873 - Foxit WAC Remote Access Server Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 28272 - Foxit WAC Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 50997 - Foxit WAC Server SSH Packet Handling Remote Overflow

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 01/09/2025 01:59
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (61), 12/21/2017 10:35 (8), 01/09/2025 01:59 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:E7A:103

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