CVE-2004-2579 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass access control rules in Novell iChain by using overlong UTF-8 encoding in strings.
- 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-2004-2579?
CVE-2004-2579 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ACLCHECK module in Novell iChain 2.3 allows attackers to bypass access control rules of an unspecified component via an unspecified attack vector involving a string that contains escape sequences represented with "overlong UTF-8 encoding."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2579?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Ichain.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2579 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2579 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h7gq-ccp9-7hgx.