Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

BID:4209

Info

Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

Bugtraq ID: 4209
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2002-0348
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 28 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 10:56AM
Credit: This vulnerability discovery credited to Alex Hernandez <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Cobalt RaQ 4.0
Cobalt RaQ 3.0
Cobalt RaQ 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

RaQ is a server appliance originally developed by Cobalt. It is now distributed and maintained by Sun Microsystems.

Under some circumstances, the HTTP server of a Cobalt RaQ system may crash. When a remote user places an excessively long request to the service.cgi script, the results can be unpredictable. It has been reported that a request such as http://www.example.com:81/cgi-bin/.cobalt/alert/service.cgi?service=/AAAAAAAAA...(Ax100000)...AAA will cause the HTTP server to crash.

Exploit / POC

Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

This vulnerablity may be exploit with a web browser.

Solution / Fix

Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Sun Cobalt RaQ Service.CGI HTTP Server Denial of Service Vulnerablity

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