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CVE-2003-0400

Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, …

Public exploit code

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Impact

Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, as demonstrated using the "-->" string in a CookieName argument to the login template, referred to as a "memory leak" in some reports.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VignetteContent Suite
Version 6.0
VignetteStoryserver
Versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0
VignetteVignette
Version 5.0

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