NetcPlus BrowseGate 2.80 MIME Header memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in NetcPlus BrowseGate 2.80. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component MIME Header Handler. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2000-0908. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in NetcPlus BrowseGate 2.80. This affects an unknown code block of the component MIME Header 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:

BrowseGate 2.80 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via long Authorization or Referer MIME headers in the HTTP request.

The weakness was shared 12/19/2000 by Security Team (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0908. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11130 (BrowseGate HTTP MIME Headers Remote Overflow), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5270), Exploit-DB (20233), Tenable (11130), SecurityFocus (BID 1702†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1562†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 11130
Nessus Name: BrowseGate HTTP MIME Headers Remote Overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 11130
OpenVAS Name: BrowseGate HTTP headers overflows
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2000-0908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16119
X-Force: 5270
SecurityFocus: 1702 - NetcPlus BrowseGate 2.80 DoS Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1562 - DoS in BrowseGate Proxy via Long MIME Headers in HTTP Requests, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2014 17:22
Updated: 02/23/2025 22:32
Changes: 07/01/2014 17:22 (66), 05/11/2019 09:00 (5), 02/23/2025 22:32 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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