3Com Wireless 8760 Access Point Web Interface Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020807
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1020807
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-6395
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 14 2009
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Original Entry Date: Sep 3 2008
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Impact: Denial of service via network
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in the 3Com Wireless 8760 Access Point. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the web interface of the target 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual Radio 11a/b/g
PoE Access Point device to cause the device to crash.
Brandon Shilling and r@b13$ of Digital Defense, Inc. Vulnerability Research
Team reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can cause the target device to crash.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.3com.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation error
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Reported By: "DDI_Vulnerability_Alert" <DDI.VulnerabilityAlert@ddifrontline.com>
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 14:52:59 -0500
From: "DDI_Vulnerability_Alert" <DDI.VulnerabilityAlert@ddifrontline.com>
Subject: [Full-disclosure] DDIVRT-2008-14 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual Radio
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Title
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DDIVRT-2008-14 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual Radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point
Malformed HTTP POST DoS
Severity
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Medium
Date Discovered
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May 20, 2008
Discovered By
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Digital Defense, Inc. Vulnerability Research Team
Credit: Brandon Shilling and r@b13$
Vulnerability Description
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The 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual Radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point is an
enterprise-grade wireless access point. The web management interface is
vulnerable to a DoS condition due to improper validation of malformed
HTTP POST requests. Successful exploitation will result in a complete
DoS of the device.
Solution Description
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3Com has not addressed this issue at this time. Digital Defense, Inc.
does not currently know of any work arounds for this flaw.
Tested Systems / Software (with versions)
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Tested against 3Com Wireless 8760 Dual Radio 11a/b/g PoE Access Point,
firmware unknown.
Vendor Contact
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Name: 3Com
Website: http://www.3com.com
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