VDB-11513 · ID 101019 · OSVDB 101019

Free Software Foundation libiconv 1.13 lib/gentranslit.c memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Free Software Foundation libiconv 1.13. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file lib/gentranslit.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Free Software Foundation libiconv 1.13. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file lib/gentranslit.c. The manipulation with an unknown input 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 weakness was presented 08/07/2011 by Ben Noordhuis as 101019 as not defined alert (OSVDB). The advisory is shared at osvdb.org. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 1.14 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (101019†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2

VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: libiconv 1.14

Timelineinfo

08/07/2011 🔍
08/07/2011 +0 days 🔍
12/17/2013 +863 days 🔍
03/24/2019 +1923 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 101019⛔
Researcher: Ben Noordhuis
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11513
OSVDB: 101019

Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2013 09:48
Updated: 03/24/2019 06:52
Changes: 12/17/2013 09:48 (29), 03/24/2019 06:52 (16)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:E7F:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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