Iplanet Web Server 4.1 NS-rel-doc-name memory corruption

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
7.3$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Iplanet Web Server 4.1. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation of the argument NS-rel-doc-name results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2002-0686. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Iplanet Web Server 4.1 (Web Server). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument NS-rel-doc-name 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:

Buffer overflow in the search component for iPlanet Web Server (iWS) 4.1 and Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the NS-rel-doc-name parameter.

The weakness was shared 07/23/2002 with Next Generation Security Software as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0686. 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 known, but no exploit is 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 databases at X-Force (9506), SecurityFocus (BID 4851†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29317†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍
ISS Proventia IPS: 🔍

Timelineinfo

05/27/2002 🔍
05/27/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/23/2002 +57 days 🔍
07/23/2002 +0 days 🔍
01/20/2011 +3103 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +1268 days 🔍
10/25/2024 +3758 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: Next Generation Security Software
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-0686 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0686
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18429
CERT: 🔍
X-Force: 9506
SecurityFocus: 4851 - iPlanet Web Server Search Component Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 29317 - iPlanet Web Server 4.1 and Sun ONE Web Server 6.0 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:26
Updated: 10/25/2024 01:02
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:26 (54), 03/14/2017 08:04 (6), 10/25/2024 01:02 (17)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Do you know our Splunk app?

Download it now for free!