HTTP: Libmimedir VCF Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Libmimedir. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

libmimedir allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VCF file with two NULL bytes at the end of the file, related to "free" function calls in the "lexer's memory clean-up procedure."

Affected Products

Libmimedir_project libmimedir

References

BugTraq: 75147

CVE: CVE-2015-3205

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2015-3205-RCE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-3205 Corruption Libmimedir Memory VCF bid:75147
Release Date
03/23/2017
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Libmimedir_project

CVSS Score

7.5

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