oxide-qt up to 1.9.0 on Ubuntu JavaScriptDialogManager memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in oxide-qt up to 1.9.0 on Ubuntu and classified as critical. Impacted is the function oxide::JavaScriptDialogManager. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-1332. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in oxide-qt up to 1.9.0 on Ubuntu. Affected is the function oxide::JavaScriptDialogManager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The oxide::JavaScriptDialogManager function in oxide-qt before 1.9.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted website.

The bug was discovered 09/08/2015. The weakness was disclosed 07/25/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ubuntu.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1332 since 01/22/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85872 (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 15.04 : oxide-qt vulnerabilities (USN-2735-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196236 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2735-1)).

Upgrading to version 1.9.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (85872) and SecurityFocus (BID 76710†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

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Nessus ID: 85872
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 15.04 : oxide-qt vulnerabilities (USN-2735-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 841810
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for oxide-qt USN-2735-1
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: oxide-qt 1.9.1

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12/14/2022 +1967 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-2735-1
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CVE: CVE-2015-1332 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1332
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104472
SecurityFocus: 76710 - Ubuntu oxide-qt Package CVE-2015-1332 Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/26/2017 10:08
Updated: 12/14/2022 06:29
Changes: 07/26/2017 10:08 (75), 11/01/2019 08:29 (2), 12/14/2022 06:29 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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