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A vulnerability was found in ELM 2.3/2.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument TERM
as part of a Environment Variable leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
buffer overflow in elm 2.4 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long term environmental variable.
The weakness was disclosed 05/13/1997 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-1184. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
marc.theaimsgroup.com is providing further details.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
05/13/1997 🔍05/13/1997 🔍
06/17/2014 🔍
05/19/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-1184 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 01:31Updated: 05/19/2018 09:47
Changes: 06/18/2014 01:31 (43), 05/19/2018 09:47 (6)
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