Michael A. Gumienny fcheck 2.57.59 Signature Check privileges management
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A vulnerability was found in Michael A. Gumienny fcheck 2.57.59 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Signature Check Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
fcheck prior to 2.57.59 calls the file signature checking program insecurely, which can allow a local user to run arbitrary commands via a file name that contains shell metacharacters.
The weakness was presented 06/27/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0370. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
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 vulnerability database at X-Force (6256).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/27/2001 🔍06/27/2001 🔍
07/04/2014 🔍
05/31/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2001-0370 (🔍)
X-Force: 6256 - FCheck open function allows the execution of commands
Entry
Created: 07/04/2014 16:38Updated: 05/31/2018 10:14
Changes: 07/04/2014 16:38 (43), 05/31/2018 10:14 (6)
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