# CVE-2007-2952: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the filter service (aka k9filter.exe) in Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 3.2.44 with Filter 3.2.32 allo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-08-01 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the filter service (aka k9filter.exe) in Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 3.2.44 with Filter 3.2.32 allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Referer header to the K9 Web Protection Administration interface and (2) man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response with a long HTTP version field.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494975/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-61/advisory/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44123
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30463
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30464
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020587
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-64/advisory/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2263/references
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020588
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25813
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44124
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494984/100/0/threaded

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