Windows CE < 5.0 / 6.0 Buffer Overflow

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4096

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is a Windows CE device.

This version of Windows CE has been reported prone to a buffer overflow. An attacker exploiting this flaw would be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote device.

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.0, 6.0 or higher.

See Also

http://www.microsoft.com

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4096

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/12/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Reference Information

BID: 24427