7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.144 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.8%
A remote buffer-overflow vulnerability affects Savant Web Server. This
issue occurs because the application fails to validate the length of
user-supplied strings before copying them into finite process buffers.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:savant:savant_webserver";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100394");
script_version("2024-03-04T14:37:58+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-03-04 14:37:58 +0000 (Mon, 04 Mar 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-12-15 19:11:56 +0100 (Tue, 15 Dec 2009)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-0338");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Savant Web Server Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12429");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web Servers");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_savant_webserver_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("savant/webserver/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A remote buffer-overflow vulnerability affects Savant Web Server. This
issue occurs because the application fails to validate the length of
user-supplied strings before copying them into finite process buffers.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"A remote attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the affected webserver. This issue may
facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
exit(0);
}
include( "host_details.inc" );
include( "version_func.inc" );
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if( version_is_equal( version: version, test_version: "3.1" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "Will Not Fix", install_path: location );
security_message( data: report, port: port );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );