Vulnerability Description
Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server 4.1 through SP12 and 6.0 through SP5, when DNS resolution is enabled for client IP addresses, allows remote attackers to hide HTTP requests from the log-preview functionality by accompanying the requests with crafted DNS responses specifying a domain name beginning with a "format=" substring, related to an "Inverse Lookup Log Corruption (ILLC)" issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | One Web Server | <= 4.1 |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201453-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313867Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7012Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56633
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201453-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313867Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7012Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56633
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1578?
CVE-2003-1578 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server 4.1 through SP12 and 6.0 through SP5, when DNS resolution is enabled for client IP addresses, allows remote attackers to hide HTTP requests from the log-preview functi...
How severe is CVE-2003-1578?
CVE-2003-1578 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1578?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun One Web Server.