GoAhead WebServer up to 2.1.3 sockGen.c socketInputBuffered Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in GoAhead WebServer 2.0/2.1/2.1.1/2.1.2/2.1.3. Impacted is the function socketInputBuffered of the file sockGen.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2002-2431. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GoAhead WebServer 2.0/2.1/2.1.1/2.1.2/2.1.3 (Web Server). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function socketInputBuffered of the file sockGen.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in GoAhead WebServer before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause "incorrect behavior" via unknown "malicious code," related to incorrect use of the socketInputBuffered function by sockGen.c.

The weakness was presented 02/06/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at data.goahead.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-2431 since 02/06/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-46350, VDB-46349, VDB-46347 and VDB-46346 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebServer 2.1.3

Timelineinfo

02/06/2009 🔍
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02/06/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2230 days 🔍
10/27/2018 +1320 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: data.goahead.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-2431 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2431
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46348
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/27/2018 04:52
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (44), 10/27/2018 04:52 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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