FKIE_CVE-2005-4270
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-12-15 20:11 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:18
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in Watchfire AppScan QA 5.0.609 and 5.0.134 allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP 401 response with a WWW-Authenticate header containing a long Realm field.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| watchfire | appscan_qa | 5.0.134 | |
| watchfire | appscan_qa | 5.0.609 |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:18:29.463",
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