Novell NetWare 5.1 Remote Administration Utility Long URL memory corruption
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A vulnerability was found in Novell NetWare 5.1 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Remote Administration Utility. The manipulation as part of a Long URL leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in the NetWare remote web administration utility allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute commands via a long URL.
The weakness was shared 04/19/2000 by Michal Zalewski (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0257. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (4310).
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: novell.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Michal Zalewski
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2000-0257 (🔍)
X-Force: 4310
Vulnerability Center: 783 - Netware 5.1 Remote Administration Buffer Overflow, Critical
SecurityFocus: 1118 - Netware 5.1 Remote Administration Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 06/24/2014 11:40Updated: 05/08/2019 17:42
Changes: 06/24/2014 11:40 (59), 05/08/2019 17:42 (6)
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