FreeBSD bmon privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in FreeBSD (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component bmon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/29/2004 by Jon Nistor (Website). The advisory is available at freebsd.org. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed in Shell File and been published 5 months after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 (17827) and Exploit-DB (579).

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

05/29/2004 🔍
10/16/2004 +140 days 🔍
10/18/2004 +1 days 🔍
10/18/2004 +0 days 🔍
04/12/2016 +4193 days 🔍
10/04/2018 +905 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: freebsd.org

Advisory: freebsd.org
Researcher: Jon Nistor
Status: Not defined
X-Force: 17827
SecurityFocus: 11457 - BMON Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 11189 - FreeBSD bmon Port Relative Path Subversion Privilege Escalation

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2016 17:55
Updated: 10/04/2018 16:29
Changes: 04/12/2016 17:55 (43), 10/04/2018 16:29 (8)
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