Polycom Viavideo 2.2/3.0 GET Request memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Polycom Viavideo 2.2/3.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component GET Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the web server of Polycom ViaVideo 2.2 and 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP GET request.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1905. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful 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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10359) and Tenable (10320). The entries 3807, 15084, 15253 and 15734 are pretty similar.

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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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10/13/2002 🔍
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12/31/2002 +77 days 🔍
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06/29/2005 +910 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
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CVE: CVE-2002-1905 (🔍)
X-Force: 10359
Vulnerability Center: 26239 - Polycom ViaVideo 2.2 and 3.0 Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Long HTTP GET Request, High
SecurityFocus: 5964 - Polycom ViaVideo Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Created: 08/05/2014 10:49
Updated: 06/28/2021 09:25
Changes: 08/05/2014 10:49 (57), 02/28/2017 11:28 (9), 06/28/2021 09:24 (4), 06/28/2021 09:25 (1)
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