AOL Server up to 3.4.2 External Database Driver Proxy Daemon libnspd.a Ns_PdLog Error/Notice memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in AOL Server up to 3.4.2. The affected element is the function Ns_PdLog in the library libnspd.a of the component External Database Driver Proxy Daemon. Such manipulation of the argument Error/Notice leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2002-0587. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AOL Server up to 3.4.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function Ns_PdLog in the library libnspd.a of the component External Database Driver Proxy Daemon. The manipulation of the argument Error/Notice 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 Ns_PdLog function for the external database driver proxy daemon library (libnspd.a) of AOLServer 3.0 through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via the Error or Notice parameters.

The weakness was released 06/18/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-0587. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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 (9840) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-5883†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-18265. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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06/18/2002 +63 days 🔍
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11/22/2004 +888 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3518 days 🔍
05/26/2019 +1780 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: aol.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-0587 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0587
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18266
X-Force: 9840
Vulnerability Center: 5883 - Buffer Overflow in Ns_PdLog Function of AOLServer 3.0 - 3.4.2, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:10
Updated: 05/26/2019 07:49
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:10 (57), 05/26/2019 07:49 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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