CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 7/8/9 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function font.alias
of the component Xsun Server. 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.
The bug was discovered 02/10/2004. The weakness was released 04/18/2005 by Greg MacManus with Sun Microsystems Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-0083. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 22 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 13824 (SuSE-SA:2004:006: xf86/XFree86), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15130) and Tenable (13824). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 510 and 1402.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Partially
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 13824
Nessus Name: SuSE-SA:2004:006: xf86/XFree86
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OpenVAS ID: 53680
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 443-1 (xfree86)
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com
Timeline
02/10/2004 🔍02/10/2004 🔍
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05/09/2005 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Greg MacManus
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-0083 (🔍)
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X-Force: 15130 - XFree86 font.alias file buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 9636 - XFree86 Font Information File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 14979 - Solaris Xsun and Xprt Server Font Handling Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 3905 - XFree86 font.alias file buffer overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/09/2005 14:04Updated: 03/11/2021 09:50
Changes: 05/09/2005 14:04 (88), 07/02/2019 14:34 (4), 03/11/2021 09:50 (2)
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