Puppets Place NukeNabber report.exe resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Puppets Place NukeNabber. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file report.exe. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-1999-1284. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Puppets Place NukeNabber (Service Management Software) (the affected version is unknown). This issue affects an unknown code of the file report.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

NukeNabber allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the NukeNabber port (1080) without sending any data, which causes the CPU usage to rise to 100% from the report.exe program that is executed upon the connection.

The weakness was shared 11/05/1998 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-1284. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling tcp/1080 (NukeNabber).

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (1540). dynamsol.com is providing further details. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

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06/19/2014 +5705 days 🔍
04/03/2019 +1749 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-1284 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-1284
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-14249
X-Force: 1540 - NukeNabber connection timeout denial of service

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2014 17:57
Updated: 04/03/2019 22:00
Changes: 06/19/2014 17:57 (40), 04/03/2019 22:00 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:AEB:103

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