Could I get more information regarding this high severity vulnerability?
How is the vulnerability checked? I am running the scan on code that is
being developed and we need to know exactly what the issue is and how we
can resolve or mitigate it.
This is all that is given for it in Result Details:
Summary
The remote web server seems to be vulnerable to a format string attack on
the URI. An attacker might use this flaw to make it crash or even execute
arbitrary code on this host.
Vulnerability Detection Result
Vulnerability was detected according to the Vulnerability Detection
Method.
Solution
upgrade your software or contact your vendor and inform him of this
vulnerability
Vulnerability Detection Method
Details: Format string on URI (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.15640)
Version used: $Revision: 998 $
Monty
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