CVE-2003-1592: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 5, 2010
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in NWFTPD.nlm in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 6.0 before SP4 and 6.5 before SP1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abend) via a long (1) username or (2) password.
Affected Software
12 affected components
Novell Netware Ftp Server
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp1
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp2
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp3
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.5
All of the following
Novell Netware Ftp Server
Any of the following
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp1
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp2
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.0-sp3
Novell NetWare FTP Server=6.5
Event History
Apr 5, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Description
Data Sourced
03:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1592?
CVE-2003-1592 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1592?
To mitigate CVE-2003-1592, upgrade to Novell NetWare 6.0 SP4 or 6.5 SP1 or later versions.
3
What versions of Novell NetWare are affected by CVE-2003-1592?
CVE-2003-1592 affects Novell NetWare versions 6.0 prior to SP4 and 6.5 prior to SP1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1592?
CVE-2003-1592 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2003-1592 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1592 can be exploited remotely through long usernames or passwords.