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A vulnerability was found in www-sql up to 0.5.6. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file cgi.c. 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 cgi.c in www-sql before 0.5.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a web page that is processed by www-sql.
The weakness was disclosed 12/06/2004 by Ulf Harnhammar (Website). The advisory is shared at debian.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0455 since 05/06/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/22/2019).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15360 (Debian DSA-523-1 : www-sql - 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 to version 0.5.7 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16455) and Tenable (15360).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 15360
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-523-1 : www-sql - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 53214
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 523-1 (www-sql)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: www-sql 0.5.7
Timeline
05/06/2004 🔍06/19/2004 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: debian.orgResearcher: Ulf Harnhammar
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-0455 (🔍)
X-Force: 16455
SecurityFocus: 10577 - WWW-SQL Include Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 02/27/2015 15:28Updated: 04/22/2019 20:53
Changes: 02/27/2015 15:28 (64), 04/22/2019 20:53 (2)
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