Jasper httpdx 1.4/1.4.3 http.cpp h_handlepeer memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Jasper httpdx 1.4/1.4.3. Affected by this issue is the function h_handlepeer of the file http.cpp. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2009-3711. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jasper httpdx 1.4/1.4.3 (Programming Tool Software). It has been classified as very critical. This affects the function h_handlepeer of the file http.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the h_handlepeer function in http.cpp in httpdx 1.4, and possibly 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

The weakness was shared 10/08/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-3711. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/08/2025).

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9954.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53700), Exploit-DB (16799), OSVDB (58714†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31321†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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OpenVAS ID: 800962
OpenVAS Name: httpdx Web Server h_handlepeer() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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MetaSploit ID: httpdx_handlepeer.rb
MetaSploit Name: HTTPDX h_handlepeer() Function Buffer Overflow
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10/08/2009 🔍
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10/16/2009 +5 days 🔍
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05/08/2011 +569 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1410 days 🔍
11/08/2025 +3888 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50469
X-Force: 53700
OSVDB: 58714 - httpdx http.cpp h_handlepeer() Function Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 31321 - httpdx Remote DoS or Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Long HTTP GET Request, High

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 11/08/2025 11:35
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (62), 03/22/2017 09:37 (7), 08/24/2021 02:48 (2), 11/08/2025 11:35 (22)
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Cache ID: 216:35D:103

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