Dell OpenManage Web Server 3.4.0 HTTP POST application heap-based overflow

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Dell OpenManage Web Server 3.4.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component HTTP POST Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument application results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2004-0331. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dell OpenManage Web Server 3.4.0 (Web Server). This affects an unknown code of the component HTTP POST Handler. The manipulation of the argument application with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
Heap-based buffer overflow in Dell OpenManage Web Server 3.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a HTTP POST with a long application variable.
The weakness was disclosed 11/23/2004 by wirepair (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-0331. 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 packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12295 (Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Detection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 31576.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15325), Tenable (12295), SecurityFocus (BID 9750†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4851†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.dell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 12295
Nessus Name: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Detection
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OpenVAS ID: 12295
OpenVAS Name: Dell OpenManage Web Server <
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MetaSploit ID: dell_openmanage_post.rb
MetaSploit Name: Dell OpenManage POST Request Heap Overflow (win32)
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
02/26/2004 🔍02/26/2004 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: dell.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: wirepair
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-0331 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0331
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22467
X-Force: 15325
SecurityFocus: 9750 - Dell OpenManage Web Server POST Request Heap Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4851 - DoS on Dell OpenManage Web Servers 3.2.0-3.7.1, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 01/09/2015 17:02Updated: 08/31/2024 20:36
Changes: 01/09/2015 17:02 (75), 05/23/2019 16:24 (1), 06/30/2021 14:08 (3), 08/31/2024 20:36 (19)
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