Snowblind Web Server 1.0 URL denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Snowblind Web Server 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. Such manipulation with the input </ leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0314. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Snowblind Web Server 1.0 (Web Server) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with the input value </ leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Snowblind Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a URL that ends in a "</" sequence.

The weakness was disclosed 06/16/2003 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0314 since 05/16/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available 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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (22608). The entries VDB-20550, VDB-20551 and VDB-20553 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: 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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/16/2003 🔍
06/16/2003 +31 days 🔍
06/16/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/11/2014 +4074 days 🔍
02/03/2025 +3829 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0314 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0314
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20552
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/12/2014 01:09
Updated: 02/03/2025 13:40
Changes: 08/12/2014 01:09 (49), 05/03/2019 17:32 (1), 02/03/2025 13:40 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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