PT-2002-2816 · Novell · Novell Remote Manager+1

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-2096

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Novell NetWare versions 5.1 through 6

Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the Novell Remote Manager module, specifically in the httpstk.nlm component. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long username or password.

Recommendations: For Novell NetWare versions 5.1 through 6, consider restricting access to the httpstk.nlm module until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the length of username and password inputs to prevent exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-2096

Affected Products

Novell Netware

Novell Remote Manager

References · 6

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0088.html · Patch
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/8736.php · Patch
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4405 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2096 · Security Note
• http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/2962026 · Vendor Advisory