CVE-2002-1436: High severity Novell NetWare FTP Server vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
4 affected components
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
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 11, 2003
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
What can attackers do with CVE-2002-1436?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2002-1436 to execute arbitrary Perl code on vulnerable servers.
5
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.