Swen Thuemmler ypbind 3.3 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Swen Thuemmler ypbind 3.3 and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in ypbind 3.3 possibly allows an attacker to gain root privileges.

The weakness was released 12/11/2000 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-1041. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/25/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 61851 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ypserv (MDKSA-2000:064)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5759) and Tenable (61851). linux-mandrake.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 16060, 16062, 16063 and 16064.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 61851
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ypserv (MDKSA-2000:064)
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OpenVAS ID: 855263
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for kpasswd, libgss.so.1 and libkadm5clnt.so.1 109224-11
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-1041 (🔍)
X-Force: 5759
Vulnerability Center: 29326 - Ypbind 3.3 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Critical

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Created: 07/01/2014 15:35
Updated: 06/25/2021 09:34
Changes: 07/01/2014 15:35 (55), 03/14/2017 11:41 (6), 06/25/2021 09:34 (2)
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