gdal up to 1.3.0 privileges management

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in gdal up to 1.3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

gdal before 1.3.0-r1 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the portage temporary build directory which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.

The weakness was released 11/16/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at gentoo.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3581 since 11/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20142 (GLSA-200511-02 : QDBM, ImageMagick, GDAL: RUNPATH issues), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.

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 (24601), Tenable (20142), SecurityFocus (BID 15120†), OSVDB (20529†) and Secunia (SA17427†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-26912, VDB-26910, VDB-27682 and VDB-27681.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 20142
Nessus Name: GLSA-200511-02 : QDBM, ImageMagick, GDAL: RUNPATH issues
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OpenVAS ID: 55856
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200511-02 (QDBM ImageMagick GDAL)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gentoo.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3581 (🔍)
X-Force: 24601
SecurityFocus: 15120 - Gentoo Linux Multiple Packages Insecure RUNPATH Vulnerability
Secunia: 17427 - Gentoo update for qdbm / imagemagick / gdal, Less Critical
OSVDB: 20529 - GDAL RUNPATH Variable Local Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability Center: 28271 - GDAL before 1.3.0-r1 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-2281

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Created: 03/11/2015 11:39 PM
Updated: 07/06/2021 02:42 PM
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:39 PM (56), 03/09/2017 10:06 PM (16), 07/06/2021 02:42 PM (3)
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