Macromedia JRun 3.0/3.1/4.0 JSP Engine WPrinterJob.pageSetup(null/null) denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Macromedia JRun 3.0/3.1/4.0. This affects the function WPrinterJob.pageSetup(null/null) of the component JSP Engine. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0937. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Macromedia JRun 3.0/3.1/4.0 (Programming Tool Software). This affects the function WPrinterJob.pageSetup(null/null) of the component JSP Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in JRun allows web page owners to cause a denial of service (engine crash) on the web server via a JSP page that calls WPrinterJob().pageSetup(null,null).

The weakness was presented 10/04/2002 by Marc Schoenefeld (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0937. 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 and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (9339), Exploit-DB (21536) and SecurityFocus (BID 4997†). See VDB-18872 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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06/12/2002 🔍
10/04/2002 +114 days 🔍
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07/29/2014 +4316 days 🔍
04/20/2025 +3918 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: macromedia.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Marc Schoenefeld
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0937 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0937
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18873
X-Force: 9339
SecurityFocus: 4997 - Macromedia JRun JSP Engine Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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

Created: 07/29/2014 11:20
Updated: 04/20/2025 18:29
Changes: 07/29/2014 11:20 (47), 06/09/2018 10:50 (6), 06/27/2024 05:12 (17), 04/20/2025 18:29 (14)
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Cache ID: 216:C95:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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