VDB-20340 · CVE-2002-1418 · XFDB 9911

Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0 NetBasic Scripting Server memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component NetBasic Scripting Server. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1418. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component NetBasic Scripting Server. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the interpreter for Novell NetBasic Scripting Server (NSN) for Netware 5.1 and 6, and Novell Small Business Suite 5.1 and 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) via a long module name.

The weakness was published 04/11/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1418. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/30/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

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 (9911) and SecurityFocus (BID 5524†). Similar entry is available at VDB-20339. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Novell

Name

NetWare

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life

Website

Vendor: https://www.novell.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/20/2002 🔍
04/11/2003 +234 days 🔍
04/11/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2014 +4137 days 🔍
06/30/2024 +3614 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-1418 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20340
X-Force: 9911
SecurityFocus: 5524 - Novell NetBasic Interpreter Module Name Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2014 12:58
Updated: 06/30/2024 21:33
Changes: 08/08/2014 12:58 (45), 06/13/2018 09:30 (8), 06/30/2024 21:33 (17)
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