CVE-2018-4012

NameCVE-2018-4012
DescriptionAn exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the HTTP header-parsing function of the Webroot BrightCloud SDK. The function bc_http_read_header incorrectly handles overlong headers, leading to arbitrary code execution. An unauthenticated attacker could impersonate a remote BrightCloud server to trigger this vulnerability.
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NOT-FOR-US: Webroot BrightCloud SDK

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