Gravité: : Élevé
  Identifiant(s) CVE: : CVE-1999-1417
  Date du conseil: 15 février 2011

  Description

 Format string vulnerability in AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via encoded % characters in an HTTP request, which is improperly logged.

  Information Exposure Rating:

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  Solutions

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000435
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000435 - Solaris AnswerBook2 Format String Vulnerability

  Affected software and version:

  • Inso AnswerBook2