VDB-82480 · SA15234 · OSVDB 16221

Mercur Messaging 2005 deletemessage.ctml denial of service

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4.2	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability has been found in Mercur Messaging 2005 (version now known) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file deletemessage.ctml. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/02/2005 by Dr_insane (Website). The advisory is shared for download at osvdb.org. Technical details and also a exploit are known.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. 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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at 25264, 25263, 82481 and 82482.

Productinfo

Vendor

Mercur

Name

Messaging 2005

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

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05/03/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/18/2016 +4002 days 🔍
10/11/2018 +906 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Researcher: Dr_insane
Status: Not defined
Secunia: 15234
OSVDB: 16221 - MERCUR Messaging 2005 deletemessage.ctml Traversal Arbitrary Message Deletion

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

Created: 04/18/2016 10:32
Updated: 10/11/2018 13:20
Changes: 04/18/2016 10:32 (43), 10/11/2018 13:20 (2)
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