AOL Server 5.0 Link memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AOL Server 5.0 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Link Handler. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-0314. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AOL Server 5.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Link 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in www.tol module in America Online (AOL) 5.0 may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long URL in a link.

The weakness was presented 06/02/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-0314. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 vulnerability database at X-Force (6009). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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Timelineinfo

06/02/2001 🔍
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07/04/2014 +4780 days 🔍
05/30/2018 +1426 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: aol.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0314 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0314
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16748
X-Force: 6009 - AOL malformed URL denial of service

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 12:42
Updated: 05/30/2018 11:23
Changes: 07/04/2014 12:42 (38), 05/30/2018 11:23 (11)
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