Buffer overflow in the fcgi_env_add function in mod_proxy_backend_fastcgi.c in the mod_fastcgi extension in lighttpd before 1.4.18 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary CGI variables and execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long content length, as demonstrated by overwriting the SCRIPT_FILENAME variable, aka a "header overflow."
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-09-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2018-10-15T20:57:01

Reserved: 2007-09-05T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2007-4727

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-09-12T19:17:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-15T21:37:01.843


Link: CVE-2007-4727

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