Ehud Gavron Tracesroute 6.0/6.1/6.1.1 hostname memory corruption
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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Ehud Gavron Tracesroute 6.0/6.1/6.1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument hostname
with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in traceroute-nanog (aka traceroute-ng) may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname argument.
The weakness was released 01/02/2003 by Paul Starzetz (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1386. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15091 (Debian DSA-254-1 : traceroute-nanog - buffer overflow), 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 (15091). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 18965, 19249 and 20072.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 15091
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-254-1 : traceroute-nanog - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 53723
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 254-1 (traceroute-nanog)
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11/28/2002 🔍01/02/2003 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comResearcher: Paul Starzetz
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-1386 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 6274 - Traceroute-Nanog Hostname Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 08/07/2014 14:52Updated: 06/13/2018 09:14
Changes: 08/07/2014 14:52 (55), 06/13/2018 09:14 (11)
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