scponly up to 4.1 style Remote Code Execution

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A vulnerability was found in scponly up to 4.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument style with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Argument injection vulnerability in scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when both scp and rsync compatability are enabled, allows local users to execute arbitrary applications via "getopt" style argument specifications, which are not filtered.

The bug was discovered 12/29/2005. The weakness was published 12/27/2005 by Max Vozeler (FIRST) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-4533 since 12/28/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22835 (Debian DSA-969-1 : scponly - design error), 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 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23875) and Tenable (22835). Similar entry is available at 27779.

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 22835
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-969-1 : scponly - design error
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OpenVAS ID: 56074
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200512-17 (scponly)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/23/2005 🔍
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12/27/2005 +4 days 🔍
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02/13/2006 +46 days 🔍
10/14/2006 +243 days 🔍
10/09/2007 +360 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2711 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com
Researcher: Max Vozeler (FIRST)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4533 (🔍)
X-Force: 23875
Vulnerability Center: 16401 - Scponly Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Execute Arbitrary Code via \, Medium
SecurityFocus: 16051 - SCPOnly Multiple Local Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18223
OSVDB: 22059 - CVE-2005-4533 - Scponly - Argument Injection Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/27/2019 11:00
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (73), 07/27/2019 11:00 (5)
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