Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server layer2.c memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server layer2.c. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file layer2.c. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in layer2.c in mpg123 0.59r and possibly mpg123 0.59s allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain (1) mp3 or (2) mp2 file.

The bug was discovered 09/07/2004. The weakness was disclosed 12/23/2004 by Davide Del Vecchio (AliG) (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-0805 since 08/25/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 107 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14721 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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 (17287) and Tenable (14721).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 14721
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OpenVAS ID: 53254
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 564-1 (mpg123)
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08/25/2004 🔍
09/07/2004 +13 days 🔍
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12/23/2004 +107 days 🔍
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06/16/2005 +175 days 🔍
02/27/2015 +3543 days 🔍
06/30/2021 +2315 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Davide Del Vecchio (AliG)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0805 (🔍)
X-Force: 17287
Vulnerability Center: 8377 - Buffer Overflow in mpg123 via layer2.c File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 11121 - MPG123 Remote Stereo Boundary Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9748 - MPG123 - Remote Stereo Boundary Buffer Overflow Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2015 23:37
Updated: 06/30/2021 14:58
Changes: 02/27/2015 23:37 (65), 06/02/2019 16:14 (4), 06/30/2021 14:58 (3)
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