Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 'Referer' Header Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 'Referer' Header Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Blue Coat K9 Web Protection is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Blue Coat K9 Web Protection 3.2.44 with Filter 3.2.3 is affected; other versions may also be affected.