Windows CE < 5.0 / 6.0 Buffer Overflow

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4096

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is a Windows CE device.

This version of Windows CE has been reported prone to a buffer overflow. An attacker exploiting this flaw would be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote device.

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.0, 6.0 or higher.

See Also

http://www.microsoft.com

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4096

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/12/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

BID: 24427