Intrusion PreventionBlue.Coat.Systems.K9.Web.Protection.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in BlueCoat K9 Web Protection.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in "k9filter.exe" when handling an overlong "GET" request. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a overlong "GET" request to port 2732.
Affected Products
Blue Coat Systems K9 Web Protection 3.2.36
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the web site:
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 28932 |
| Created | Sep 07, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2007-1685 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 23.82% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |