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CVE-2002-1436

First published: Fri Apr 11 2003(Updated: )

The web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Novell NetWare FTP Server=5.1
Novell NetWare FTP Server=5.1-sp4
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp1
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1436?

    CVE-2002-1436 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1436?

    To fix CVE-2002-1436, you should apply security patches provided by Novell for affected versions of NetWare.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2002-1436?

    CVE-2002-1436 affects Novell NetWare version 5.1 and version 6.0, including their respective service packs.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2002-1436?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2002-1436 to execute arbitrary Perl code on vulnerable servers.

  • Is CVE-2002-1436 still a concern today?

    While CVE-2002-1436 is an older vulnerability, systems running affected versions of NetWare should still be secured against it.

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