vWebServer 1.2.0 URL memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in vWebServer 1.2.0 (Web Server). This affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

vWebServer 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a small number of long URL requests, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

The weakness was released 06/29/2001 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at online.securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-1250. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10320 (Web Server Long URL Handling Remote Overflow DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.

It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6771) and Tenable (10320). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 3807, 15084, 15253 and 15734.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 10320
Nessus Name: Web Server Long URL Handling Remote Overflow DoS
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OpenVAS ID: 102004
OpenVAS Name: www too long url
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Recommended: Firewall
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: online.securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1250 (🔍)
X-Force: 6771
Vulnerability Center: 1507 - DoS in vWebServer via Several Long URL Requests, High
SecurityFocus: 2979 - vWebServer Long URL Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 18:04
Updated: 05/10/2019 21:12
Changes: 07/04/2014 18:04 (67), 05/10/2019 21:12 (2)
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