CVE-2011-2900
50Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Actepss 13%
from disclosure to weapon7 days
Published on NVDAug 5
1st PoC+7d
VulnCheckAug 5
exploitation probability
13%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
2 public exploit(s)
Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) put_dir function in mongoose.c in Mongoose 3.0, (2) put_dir function in yasslEWS.c in yaSSL Embedded Web Server (yasslEWS) 0.2, and (3) _shttpd_put_dir function in io_dir.c in Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.42 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP PUT request, as exploited in the wild in 2011.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2
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References
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065273.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065505.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065537.htmlhttps://code.google.com/p/mongoose/source/detail?r=556f4de91eae4bac40dc5d4ddbd9ec7c424711d0http://secunia.com/advisories/45464http://secunia.com/advisories/45902http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8337https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68991http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/03/5http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/03/9http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48980