TippingPoint IPS 2.1.3.6323/2.2.0.6504 HTTP Traffic resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in TippingPoint IPS 2.1.3.6323/2.2.0.6504. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Traffic Handler. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0362. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TippingPoint IPS 2.1.3.6323/2.2.0.6504. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Traffic Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) TOS before 2.1.4.6324, and TOS 2.2.x before 2.2.1.6506, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an unknown vector, probably involving an HTTP request with a negative number in the Content-Length header.

The weakness was published 01/19/2006 with TippingPoint (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0362 since 01/22/2006. 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.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 2.1.4.6324 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at tippingpoint.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24200), SecurityFocus (BID 16299†), OSVDB (22504†), Secunia (SA18515†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015511†). Further details are available at eweek.com. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IPS 2.1.4.6324
Patch: tippingpoint.com

Timelineinfo

01/16/2006 🔍
01/17/2006 +1 days 🔍
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01/19/2006 +1 days 🔍
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01/22/2006 +3 days 🔍
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01/24/2006 +2 days 🔍
04/20/2018 +4469 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: http://www.tippingpoint.com
Organization: TippingPoint
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-0362 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0362
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1995
X-Force: 24200 - 3Com TippingPoint IPS HTTP traffic denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 16299 - 3Com TippingPoint IPS Remote Unspecified Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 18515 - TippingPoint IPS Device Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 22504 - 3Com TippingPoint IPS Malformed HTTP Request DoS
SecurityTracker: 1015511

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2006 11:03
Updated: 04/20/2018 09:43
Changes: 01/24/2006 11:03 (74), 04/20/2018 09:43 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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