PT-2003-2407 · Unknown · Mod Survey

Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2003-1462

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mod survey versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.15-pre6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in disk consumption and a possible system crash, by creating subdirectories for non-existent surveys.

Recommendations For mod survey versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.15-pre6, consider implementing a check to verify the existence of a survey before creating a subdirectory for it, as a temporary workaround to prevent denial of service attacks.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1462

Affected Products

Mod Survey

References · 6

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/7498 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1462 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-05/0058.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11861 · Note
• http://gathering.itm.mh.se/modsurvey/SA20030504.txt · Note
• http://gathering.itm.mh.se/modsurvey/changelog.php · Note