Description
bozotic HTTP server (aka bozohttpd) before 20140708, as used in NetBSD, truncates paths when checking .htpasswd restrictions, which allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP authentication scheme and access restrictions via a long path.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
eterna
oss-project
netbsd
oss-project·US
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68752
securityfocus.com
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2014-007.txt.asc
ftp.netbsd.org
http://www.eterna.com.au/bozohttpd/CHANGES
eterna.com.au
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