Green Dam Url Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability


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Green Dam URL Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Highly critical

A vulnerability has been reported in Green Dam, which can be

exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when

filtering URLs and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow

by redirecting the browser to an overly long URL.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 3.17. Other versions

may also be affected.

secunia advisories - http://secunia.com/advisories/35435/

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