CVE-2001-0949

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Summary

CVECVE-2001-0949
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-12-04 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflows in forms.exe CGI program in ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority (EVA) Administration Server 3.3 through 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the parameters (1) Mode, (2) Certificate_File, (3) useExpiredCRLs, (4) listenLength, (5) maxThread, (6) maxConnPerSite, (7) maxMsgLen, (8) exitTime, (9) blockTime, (10) nextUpdatePeriod, (11) buildLocal, (12) maxOCSPValidityPeriod, (13) extension, and (14) a particular combination of parameters associated with private key generation that form a string of a certain length.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.3 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.4 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.5 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.6 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.7 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.8 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.9 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.0 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.1 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.2 All All All
Application Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.2.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe buildLocal Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe blockTime Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe maxMsgLen Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe maxConnPerSite Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
504 Gateway Time-out af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe extension Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.valicert.com Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe useExpiredCRLs Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe mode Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe listenLength Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Private Key Generation Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe Certificate_File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority maxOCSPValidityPeriod Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
'NMRC Advisory - Multiple Valicert Problems' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe nextUpdatePeriod Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority forms.exe exitTime Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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