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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cray UNICOS 9.0.2.2. This affects an unknown function of the file bin/ftp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Format string vulnerability in /bin/ftp in UNICOS 9.0.2.2 allows local users to have an unknown impact via format string specifiers in the quote command. NOTE: because the program is not setuid and not normally called from remote programs, there may not be a typical attack vector for the issue that crosses privilege boundaries. Therefore this may not be a vulnerability.
The weakness was disclosed 01/11/2006 (Full-Disclosure). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0178 since 01/11/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
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 vulnerability database at X-Force (24277). The entry 28286 is pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Format stringCWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Timeline
01/10/2006 🔍01/11/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-0178 (🔍)
X-Force: 24277 - Cray UNICOS ftp format string
SecurityFocus: 16205 - Cray UNICOS Multiple Local Command Line Argument Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 11:11Updated: 01/11/2019 12:19
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (48), 01/11/2019 12:19 (6)
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