Microsoft Windows Server 2003/XP Local Remote Procedure Call Server LPC Port Message memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows Server 2003/XP. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Local Remote Procedure Call Server. The manipulation as part of LPC Port Message leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-3878. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2003/XP (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Local Remote Procedure Call Server. The manipulation as part of a LPC Port Message leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the LRPC client in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges by operating an LRPC server that sends a crafted LPC port message, aka "LRPC Client Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."

The weakness was published 12/10/2013 by Renguang Yuan with Qihoo 360 Security Center as MS13-102 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated with Microsoft. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-3878 since 06/03/2013. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/25/2024).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71317 (MS13-102: Vulnerability in LRPC Client Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2898715)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90930 (Microsoft Windows LRPC Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MS13-102)).

Applying the patch KB2898715 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89309), Tenable (71317), SecurityFocus (BID 64088†), OSVDB (100768†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42518†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Windows XP SP3
  • Windows XP Professional 64-bit SP2
  • Windows Server 2003 SP2

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 71317
Nessus Name: MS13-102: Vulnerability in LRPC Client Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2898715)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: KB2898715

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-102
Researcher: Renguang Yuan
Organization: Qihoo 360 Security Center
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3878 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3878
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11465

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X-Force: 89309
SecurityFocus: 64088
OSVDB: 100768 - Microsoft Windows Local Remote Procedure Call (LRPC) Server Spoofing LPC Port Message Handling Local Stack Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 42518 - [MS13-102] Microsoft Windows Local Privilege Escalation due to a Buffer Overflow in LRPC Client - CVE-2013-3878, High

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

Entryinfo

Created: 12/12/2013 11:04
Updated: 12/25/2024 21:59
Changes: 12/12/2013 11:04 (55), 04/07/2017 16:02 (20), 06/04/2021 08:59 (7), 06/04/2021 09:01 (1), 12/25/2024 21:59 (16)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:C5F:103

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