Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-1579 (CCN-56655)

Assigned:2003-03-04
Published:2003-03-04
Updated:2010-02-08
Summary:Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server 6 on Windows, when DNS resolution is enabled for client IP addresses, uses a logging format that does not identify whether a dotted quad represents an unresolved IP address, which allows remote attackers to spoof IP addresses via crafted DNS responses containing numerical top-level domains, as demonstrated by a forged 123.123.123.123 domain name, related to an "Inverse Lookup Log Corruption (ILLC)" issue.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.5 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
2.1 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Mar 04 2003 - 11:39:52 CST
Log corruption on multiple webservers, log analyzers,...

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-1579

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 62232
Sun ONE Web Server Logging Format Weakness Crafted DNS Response IP Address Spoofing

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Exploit
20030304 Log corruption on multiple webservers, log analyzers,...

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sunone-dns-spoofing(56655)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:one_web_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun one web server 6.0
    microsoft windows *
    sun one web server 6.0