CVE-2003-1165 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the server or execute arbitrary code via a long User-Agent header in BRS WebWeaver.
- 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-2003-1165?
CVE-2003-1165 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in BRS WebWeaver 1.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1165?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Brs Webweaver.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1165?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1165 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-2003-1165 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1165 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rr4j-p9cw-xvhw.