Summary
This host is installed with SDP Downloader and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise a vulnerable system.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaw is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing overly long HTTP headers, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to download a file from a malicious server.
Affected
SDP Downloader version 2.3.0 and prior
References
Severity
Classification
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CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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