CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Netscape Collabra Server up to 3.5.4. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
Memory leak in Netscape Collabra Server 3.5.4 and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by repeatedly sending approximately 5K of data to TCP port 5238.
The weakness was presented 09/20/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-0683. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Proper firewalling of 5238 is able to address this issue.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (6158). See 17399 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory leakCWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Local: No
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Timeline
02/26/2001 🔍02/26/2001 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: netscape.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2001-0683 (🔍)
X-Force: 6158
Vulnerability Center: 5990 - DoS in Netscape Collabra Server 3.5.4 via Port 5238, Medium
SecurityFocus: 2449 - Netscape Collabra Memory Leak DoS Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 07/09/2014 12:39Updated: 05/26/2019 10:24
Changes: 07/09/2014 12:39 (57), 05/26/2019 10:24 (2)
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