"MaxDB is a heavy-duty, SAP-certified open source database for OLTP and OLAP usage which offers high reliability, availability, scalability and a very comprehensive feature set."
Two vulnerabilities in MaxDB WebTools have been found and reported to MySQL team.
Credit:
The information has been provided by Evgeny Demidov.
Vulnerable Systems:
* MaxDB WebTools Version 7.5.00.18 and prior
Immune Systems:
* MaxDB WebTools Version 7.5.00.19
WebDav handler long 'Overwrite' header:
Supplying a long 'Overwrite' header in Copy / Move WebDAV requests cause a stack overflow that allows arbitrary code execution. A remote attacker can exploit this to get root/SYSTEM privileges.
Disclosure Timeline:
25 May 2004 - vulnerability has been discovered by Evgeny Demidov
26 May 2004 - vulnerability details has been made available to VulnDisco clients
15 Oct 2004 - vulnerability has been reported to security at mysql
7 Dec 2004 - public release of the advisory
