CVE-2005-4085

N/A Unknown

Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in BlueCoat (a) WinProxy before 6.1a and (b) the web console access functionality in ProxyAV before 2.4.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Host: header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18288

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18909

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015441

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_host_header_stack_overflow.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=364

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16147

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0065

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0622

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/18288