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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in sam2p 0.49.4. Affected is the function LoadPCX of the file in_pcx.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the LoadPCX function of in_pcx.cpp in sam2p 0.49.4. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack.

The bug was discovered 02/26/2018. The weakness was shared 02/26/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-7487 since 02/26/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108901 (Debian DLA-1340-1 : sam2p security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108901). The entries VDB-113930, VDB-113931, VDB-113932 and VDB-113933 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Name

• sam2p

Version

• 0.49.4

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 108901
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1340-1 : sam2p security update
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OpenVAS ID: 58009
OpenVAS Name: Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1340-1] sam2p security update)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/26/2018 🔍
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02/26/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/27/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/06/2018 +38 days 🔍
04/10/2018 +4 days 🔍
02/10/2023 +1767 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 18
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-7487 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7487
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113844
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2018 07:50 AM
Updated: 02/10/2023 12:05 PM
Changes: 02/27/2018 07:50 AM (69), 01/08/2020 05:27 PM (3), 02/10/2023 11:57 AM (4), 02/10/2023 12:05 PM (1)
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