VDB-5907 · SA49792 · OSVDB 84444

Novell Remote Manager 2.0.2 Release 99.10 Small Http Interface Daemon ProcessAuthorizationFailure HTTP Header denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Novell Remote Manager 2.0.2 Release 99.10. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ProcessAuthorizationFailure of the component Small Http Interface Daemon. Performing a manipulation as part of HTTP Header results in denial of service. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended that the affected component be replaced with an alternative.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Novell Remote Manager 2.0.2 Release 99.10. This affects the function ProcessAuthorizationFailure of the component Small Http Interface Daemon. The manipulation as part of a HTTP Header leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was disclosed 08/02/2012 by Georgi Geshev as not defined advisory (Secunia) via Secunia. It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. The vendor was not involved in the public release. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a private exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling Web Server Port. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Apache or MS IIS as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be establishing an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (84444†), Secunia (SA49792†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1027343†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Alternative: Apache/MS IIS

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Georgi Geshev
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5907
Secunia: 49792 - Novell Remote Manager Off-by-One Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 84444
SecurityTracker: 1027343

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2012 16:34
Updated: 04/29/2018 10:29
Changes: 08/10/2012 16:34 (58), 04/29/2018 10:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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