Unity8 up to 8.11+16.04 CardCreator.js use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Unity8 up to 8.11+16.04. The affected element is an unknown function of the file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js. This manipulation causes use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1573. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Unity8 up to 8.11+16.04. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Versions of Unity8 before 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 file plugins/Dash/CardCreator.js will execute any code found in place of a fallback image supplied by a scope.

The bug was discovered 01/19/2016. The weakness was shared 04/22/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1573 since 01/12/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1189 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry VDB-133911 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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: Unity8 8.11+16.04.20160122-0ubuntu1

Timelineinfo

01/12/2016 🔍
01/19/2016 +7 days 🔍
04/22/2019 +1189 days 🔍
04/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/06/2023 +1597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bazaar.launchpad.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-1573 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1573
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133909
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2019 08:33
Updated: 09/06/2023 09:13
Changes: 04/23/2019 08:33 (55), 06/01/2020 09:02 (1), 09/06/2023 09:08 (4), 09/06/2023 09:13 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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