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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Little cms color engine up to 1.10 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is the function cmsAllocGamma. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer signedness error in the cmsAllocGamma function in src/cmsgamma.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.17 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via a file containing a certain "number of entries" value, which is interpreted improperly, leading to an allocation of insufficient memory.

The bug was discovered 11/28/2008. The weakness was disclosed 12/03/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-5317 since 12/03/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/22/2019).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 36761 (Ubuntu 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : LittleCMS vulnerability (USN-693-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117196 (CentOS Security Update for LittleCMS (CESA-2009:0011)).

Upgrading to version 1.11 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47120) and Tenable (36761). The entry 45271 is pretty similar.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Little

Name

• cms color engine

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 36761
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : LittleCMS vulnerability (USN-693-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 62954
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1684-1 (lcms)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cms color engine 1.11

Timelineinfo

11/28/2008 🔍
11/28/2008 +0 days 🔍
11/28/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/03/2008 +5 days 🔍
12/03/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/03/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2008 +7 days 🔍
12/16/2008 +6 days 🔍
12/17/2008 +1 days 🔍
04/23/2009 +127 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2154 days 🔍
08/22/2019 +1619 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-5317 (🔍)
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X-Force: 47120
Vulnerability Center: 20231 - Little CMS (lmcs) < 1.17 cmsAllocGamma Function Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution and DoS, Medium
SecurityFocus: 32708 - Little CMS Buffer Overflow and Integer Signedness Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33066 - Debian update for lcms, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 50584 - CVE-2008-5317 - Little CMS - Unspecified Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/22/2019 10:16
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (84), 08/22/2019 10:16 (4)
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