Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Sun Java System Web Server WebDAV Implementation

CVE-2010-0361

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebDAV implementation of the Sun Java System Web Server, specifically in version 7.0 Update 7. This flaw could allow remote attackers to exploit the system by sending a specially crafted HTTP OPTIONS request with a long URI, potentially leading to a denial of service through daemon crashes and posing an unspecified risk of further impacts. Security measures must be taken to mitigate this vulnerability.

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