HTTP: Mercantec SoftCart CGI Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Mercantec SoftCart CGI Overflow. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Extended Description
The Mercantec SoftCart CGI executable is prone to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow. This may allow code execution in the context of the hosting Web server. This issue is known to affect version 4.00b on BSDi/4.3 systems, other releases may also be affected.
Affected Products
Mercantec softcart
Short Name
HTTP:CGI:SOFTCART
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CGI CVE-2004-2221 Mercantec Overflow SoftCart bid:10926
Release Date
11/09/2009
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Mercantec
CVSS Score
7.5