CVE-2003-1592 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Novell NetWare FTP server via buffer overflows in username or password fields.
- 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-2003-1592?
CVE-2003-1592 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 5 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1592?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Novell Netware, Novell Netware Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1592?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1592 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-2003-1592 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1592 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-gwp6-pcx3-xxcc.