Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3, and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login."
Product(s):
- Novell iChain 2.1
- Novell iChain 2.1 Service Pack 1
- Novell iChain 2.1 Service Pack 2
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2003-0638, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2003-0638 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.