VDB-54343 · CVE-2010-2990 · BID 42149

Citrix ICA Client for Linux prior 11.0 memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Citrix ICA Client for Linux (Connectivity Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Citrix Online Plug-in for Windows for XenApp & XenDesktop before 11.2, Citrix Online Plug-in for Mac for XenApp & XenDesktop before 11.0, Citrix ICA Client for Linux before 11.100, Citrix ICA Client for Solaris before 8.63, and Citrix Receiver for Windows Mobile before 11.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted HTML document, (2) a crafted .ICA file, or (3) a crafted type field in an ICA graphics packet, related to a "heap offset overflow" issue.

The weakness was presented 08/11/2010 by iDefense with iDEFENSE (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-2990. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/22/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48275 (Citrix ICA Client Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 11.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (48275). See 54344 for similar entry.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 48275
Nessus Name: Citrix ICA Client Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ICA Client for Linux 11.0

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08/02/2010 🔍
08/03/2010 +1 days 🔍
08/09/2010 +6 days 🔍
08/10/2010 +1 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1681 days 🔍
09/22/2021 +2379 days 🔍

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Vendor: citrix.com

Advisory: support.citrix.com
Researcher: iDefense
Organization: iDEFENSE
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2990 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 26746 - Citrix Online Plug-In and ICA Client Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 42149 - Citrix XenApp Online Plug-in ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 40819

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/22/2021 09:29
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (57), 03/02/2017 11:05 (10), 09/22/2021 09:26 (4), 09/22/2021 09:29 (2)
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