Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager up to 3.8 Downloads_Deleted.cpp UpdateDownload memory corruption
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A vulnerability has been found in Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager up to 3.8 and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function CDownloads_Deleted::UpdateDownload
of the file Downloads_Deleted.cpp. 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:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the CDownloads_Deleted::UpdateDownload function in Downloads_Deleted.cpp in Free Download Manager 3.9.3 build 1360, 3.8 build 1173, 3.0 build 852, and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name, which is then deleted from the download queue by the user.
The weakness was presented 03/18/2014 by Julien Ahrens (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rcesecurity.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-2087 since 02/24/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/20/2024).
A public exploit has been developed by Julien Ahrens in Python and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121848 (Free Download Manager CDownloads_Deleted::UpdateDownload() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).
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 (91894), Exploit-DB (32332), SecurityFocus (BID 66211†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43749†).
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Sources
Advisory: rcesecurity.comResearcher: Julien Ahrens
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2014-2087 (🔍)
X-Force: 91894
SecurityFocus: 66211 - Free Download Manager 'Downloads_Deleted.cpp' Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 43749 - Free Download Manager 3.0, 3.8, 3.9.3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Long File Name, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 03:54 PMUpdated: 12/20/2024 01:22 AM
Changes: 03/24/2015 03:54 PM (56), 05/24/2017 09:18 AM (11), 07/02/2024 08:38 PM (16), 12/20/2024 01:22 AM (2)
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