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CVE-2009-4661: Multiple buffer overflows in BigAnt Server 2.50 SP6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cau...

Multiple buffer overflows in BigAnt Server 2.50 SP6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ZIP file that is not properly handled when the victim uses the (1) Update or (2) Plug-In console menu item.

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CVE-2009-4661 is an older BigAnt Server flaw where a malicious ZIP file can crash the server application if an operator uses the Update or Plug-In console menu with that file. The documented impact is denial of service, not data theft or remote takeover. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running BigAnt Server 2.50 SP6 or earlier. Internet exposure is not enough by itself; the documented path requires a victim to process a crafted ZIP through specific console menu items. Treat this as a legacy availability risk. It is not documented as a breach-enabling vulnerability, but public exploit references and likely unsupported software make continued exposure hard to justify. Mitigation focus: Inventory BigAnt Server deployments and identify versions at or below 2.50 SP6.; Check BigAnt vendor guidance or release history for fixed versions or replacement options.; Restrict console access to trusted administrators only..

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