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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in eMule 0.42d. Affected is the function decodebase16
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Stack-based buffer overflow in DecodeBase16 function, as used in the (1) IRC module and (2) web server in eMule 0.42d, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string.
The weakness was published 04/05/2004 by Kostya Kortchinsky (Website). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1892 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42833 (eMule IRC Module / Web Server DecodeBase16 Function Remote Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Peer-To-Peer File Sharing and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 2584.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15730), Tenable (42833) and Exploit-DB (175).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 42833
Nessus Name: eMule IRC Module / Web Server DecodeBase16 Function Remote Overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 12233
OpenVAS Name: eMule Plus Web Server detection
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Snort ID: 2584
Snort Message: SERVER-OTHER eMule buffer overflow attempt
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comResearcher: Kostya Kortchinsky
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1892 (🔍)
X-Force: 15730
Vulnerability Center: 4271 - Buffer Overflow in eMule Web Server, High
SecurityFocus: 10039 - eMule Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 11289
OSVDB: 4937 - eMule IRC Module / Web Server DecodeBase16 Function Remote Overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/09/2015 15:52Updated: 05/21/2019 14:18
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (79), 05/21/2019 14:18 (3)
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