Intrusion PreventionNow.SMS.Gateway.Web.Authorization.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer-overflow vulnerability in the Now SMS MMS Gateway web interface.
The vulnerability is caused by a boundary error when the vulnerable software handles a long Authorization header. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted HTTP request.
Affected Products
Now SMS/MMS Gateway 2007.06.26 and earlier.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Update to version 2008.02.22 or higher, available from the following web site.
http://www.nowsms.com/downloads/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 15752 |
| Created | Sep 05, 2008 |
| Updated | May 02, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-0871 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 87.93% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |