CVE-2005-1507: Buffer Overflow
Published May 11, 2005
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the Tomcat plugin in 4d WebSTAR 5.33 and 5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.
Affected Software
2 affected components
4d WebStar=5.4
4d WebStar=5.3.3
Event History
May 11, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1507?
CVE-2005-1507 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1507?
To fix CVE-2005-1507, upgrade to a version of 4D WebStar that is not affected, if available.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1507?
Users running 4D WebStar version 5.3.3 or 5.4 are affected by CVE-2005-1507.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2005-1507 enable?
CVE-2005-1507 enables remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially leading to denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
5
What software needs to be updated to mitigate CVE-2005-1507?
4D WebStar versions 5.3.3 and 5.4 need to be updated or patched to mitigate CVE-2005-1507.