Cadaver Webdav Client up to 0.24.4 format string

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A vulnerability has been found in Cadaver Webdav Client up to 0.24.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (1) neon 0.24.4 and earlier, and other products that use neon including (2) Cadaver, (3) Subversion, and (4) OpenOffice, allow remote malicious WebDAV servers to execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2004. The weakness was presented 04/15/2004 by Thomas Wana as Bug 1552 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.fedora.us. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0179 since 02/25/2004. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14487 (GLSA-200405-01 : Multiple format string vulnerabilities in neon 0.24.4 and earlier), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15863) and Tenable (14487). See 21905 for similar entry.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 14487
Nessus Name: GLSA-200405-01 : Multiple format string vulnerabilities in neon 0.24.4 and earlier
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OpenVAS ID: 53181
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 487-1 (neon)
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Advisory: Bug 1552
Researcher: Thomas Wana
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0179 (🔍)
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X-Force: 15863
Vulnerability Center: 7985 - Multiple Format String Vulnerabilities in Neon <= 0.24.4, Medium
SecurityFocus: 10136 - Neon WebDAV Client Library Format String Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11364 - OpenOffice Neon Client Code Format String Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 5365 - Neon Client Format String

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Created: 10/16/2014 17:30
Updated: 06/01/2019 14:24
Changes: 10/16/2014 17:30 (83), 06/01/2019 14:24 (3)
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