David Stes ipmenu 0.0.3/0.0.3-2/0.0.3-3/0.0.3-4 symlink

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in David Stes ipmenu 0.0.3/0.0.3-2/0.0.3-3/0.0.3-4. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

ipmenu 0.0.3 before Debian GNU/Linux ipmenu_0.0.3-5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ipmenu.log temporary file.

The weakness was presented 04/19/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-2569 since 11/22/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22773 (Debian DSA-907-1 : ipmenu - insecure temporary file), 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 0.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16052) and Tenable (22773).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

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Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 22773
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-907-1 : ipmenu - insecure temporary file
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OpenVAS ID: 55912
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 907-1 (ipmenu)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ipmenu 0.0.3

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05/04/2004 +14 days 🔍
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12/31/2004 +240 days 🔍
11/22/2005 +326 days 🔍
11/23/2005 +1 days 🔍
10/14/2006 +325 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3068 days 🔍
04/22/2019 +1505 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-2569 (🔍)
X-Force: 16052
SecurityTracker: 1010064
SecurityFocus: 10269 - IPMenu Log File Symbolic Link Vulnerability
Secunia: 11526 - ipmenu Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 5788 - ipmenu ipmenu.log Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 04/22/2019 06:51
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (78), 04/22/2019 06:51 (2)
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Cache ID: 18:9BB:103

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