Dillo up to 0.8.6 Png_datainfo_callback numeric error

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A vulnerability was found in Dillo and classified as critical. This issue affects the function Png_datainfo_callback. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the Png_datainfo_callback function in Dillo 2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with crafted (1) width or (2) height values.

The weakness was disclosed 07/03/2009 by Tielei Wang as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2294. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40635 (GLSA-200908-10 : Dillo: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code), 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 (51546) and Tenable (40635).

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 40635
Nessus Name: GLSA-200908-10 : Dillo: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
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OpenVAS ID: 64767
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200908-10 (dillo)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Tielei Wang
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-2294 (🔍)
X-Force: 51546
Vulnerability Center: 23271 - Dillo \x3C\x3D 2.1 PNG_Datainfo_Callback Function Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 35575 - Dillo 'Png_datainfo_callback()' Integer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 55656 - Dillo Web Browser Png_datainfo_callback() Function PNG File Handling Overflow

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/12/2021 08:56
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (61), 02/13/2017 10:22 (9), 08/12/2021 08:51 (3), 08/12/2021 08:56 (1)
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