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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Novell NetWare | =5.1 | |
Novell NetWare | =5.1-sp4 | |
Novell NetWare | =6.0-sp1 | |
Novell NetWare | =6.0 |
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CVE-2002-1436 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2002-1436, you should apply security patches provided by Novell for affected versions of NetWare.
CVE-2002-1436 affects Novell NetWare version 5.1 and version 6.0, including their respective service packs.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2002-1436 to execute arbitrary Perl code on vulnerable servers.
While CVE-2002-1436 is an older vulnerability, systems running affected versions of NetWare should still be secured against it.