HTTP: Avira Secure Backup Registry Value Parsing Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Avira Secure Backup. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the targeted application.
Extended Description
Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue because of dependency on the victim's direct involvement in modifying the Windows registry to enable the attack. Notes: none
References
CVE: CVE-2013-6356
Short Name
HTTP:AVIRA-SECURE-BCKUP-REG-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Avira Backup Buffer CVE-2013-6356 Overflow Parsing Registry Secure Value
Release Date
11/20/2013
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3650
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
8.9