Novell openSUSE 10.3/11.0 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Novell openSUSE 10.3/11.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in SUSE blinux (aka sbl) in SUSE openSUSE 10.3 through 11.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "incoming data and authentication-strings."

The bug was discovered 02/17/2009. The weakness was shared 02/18/2009 with SuSE (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-0310 since 01/27/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35647 (openSUSE 10 Security Update : sbl (sbl-5992)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48797) and Tenable (35647).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 35647
Nessus Name: openSUSE 10 Security Update : sbl (sbl-5992)
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OpenVAS ID: 63412
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:004
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03/17/2015 +2218 days 🔍
08/28/2019 +1625 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Organization: SuSE
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-0310 (🔍)
X-Force: 48797
Vulnerability Center: 20979 - SUSE openSUSE 10.3 and 11.0 Blinux Package Local Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 33794 - SUSE blinux Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 55818 - SUSE - blinux Buffer Overflow Issue

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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/28/2019 06:48
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (70), 08/28/2019 06:48 (6)
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