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VID 22004
Severity 40
Port 80, ...
Protocol TCP
Class WWW
Detailed Description The Netscape Enterprise Server 4.1 is vulnerable to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow. A manipulation of the HTTP request headers sent to iPlanet Web Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.1 Service Packs 3 through 7 (iWS4.1sp3-7) on the Microsoft Windows NT platform can be exploited as a Denial of Service attack.
When receiving an invalid Method or URI request containing 4022 characters or more, Netscape Enterprise Server will crash, possibly also executing arbitrary code.

* References:
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6554.php
Recommendation The latest iPlanet is available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/webtier/downloads/iplanet-webserver-525365.html
Related URL CVE-2001-0746 (CVE)
Related URL 2732 (SecurityFocus)
Related URL (ISS)