CVE-2001-0419 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the iPlanet Web Server when configured as a listener for Oracle Application Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0419?

CVE-2001-0419 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Oracle Application Server, published on 24 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in shared library ndwfn4.so for iPlanet Web Server (iWS) 4.1, when used as a web listener for Oracle application server 4.0.8.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP request that is passed to the application server, such as /jsp/.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0419?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0419?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0419 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2001-0419 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0419 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrrq-72m7-2wjr.

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