CVE-2009-3663

Published: Oct 11, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Format string vulnerability in the h_readrequest function in http.c in httpdx Web Server 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Host header.

Affected (1)

Products: Jasper: Httpdx

Jasper

1 product

Httpdx

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jasper Httpdx	Version 1.4

Related CWEs

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

References (12)

http://httpdx.sourceforge.net/downloads/changelog.log

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/58129

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/36734

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9657

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2654

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53205

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://httpdx.sourceforge.net/downloads/changelog.log