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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNUstep Base up to 1.19.3. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Tools/gdomap.c in gdomap in GNUstep Base before 1.20.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a (1) -c or (2) -a option, which prints file contents in an error message.
The weakness was published 05/12/2010 by Dan Rosenberg (Website). The advisory is shared at ftpmain.gnustep.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1457. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72051 (GLSA-201401-12 : GNUstep Base library: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118286 (Fedora Update for gnustep-base (FEDORA-2010-8562)).
Upgrading to version 1.15.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (72051).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 72051
Nessus Name: GLSA-201401-12 : GNUstep Base library: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 861965
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for gnustep-base FEDORA-2010-8554
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Base 1.15.4
Timeline
04/15/2010 🔍05/07/2010 🔍
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09/20/2010 🔍
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03/19/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: ftpmain.gnustep.orgResearcher: Dan Rosenberg
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1457 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 27208 - GNUstep Base Prior to 1.20.0 Local Arbitrary File Reading Vulnerability via a \, Low
SecurityFocus: 40005 - gdomap Multiple Local Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 39746
Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 09/13/2021 09:52
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (62), 03/06/2017 10:53 (9), 09/13/2021 09:50 (5), 09/13/2021 09:52 (1)
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