gitolite prior gitolite3-3.5.3.1-1.fc18 Setup File information disclosure

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A vulnerability has been found in gitolite and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Setup. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

gitolite before commit fa06a34 might allow local users to read arbitrary files in repositories via vectors related to the user umask when running gitolite setup.

The bug was discovered 12/23/2013. The weakness was presented 09/21/2018 by Nathan Ferch (oss-sec). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-7203 since 12/22/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71788 (Fedora 18 : gitolite3-3.5.3.1-1.fc18 (2013-23951)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version gitolite3-3.5.3.1-1.fc18 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (71788). See 124347 for similar entry.

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Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 71788
Nessus Name: Fedora 18 : gitolite3-3.5.3.1-1.fc18 (2013-23951)
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OpenVAS ID: 867218
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for gitolite3 FEDORA-2013-23951
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: gitolite gitolite3-3.5.3.1-1.fc18

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 149438
Researcher: Nathan Ferch
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-7203 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 64507 - Gitolite 'Rc.pm' Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 101434 - CVE-2013-7203 - gitolite - Arbitrary File Read Issue

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Created: 09/22/2018 07:32
Updated: 05/17/2023 14:34
Changes: 09/22/2018 07:32 (74), 03/26/2020 11:16 (6), 05/17/2023 14:34 (4)
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