Jim Housley healthd 0.1/0.2/0.3 on FreeBSD memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Jim Housley healthd 0.1/0.2/0.3 on FreeBSD. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0294. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Jim Housley healthd 0.1/0.2/0.3 on FreeBSD. This issue affects some unknown functionality. 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 summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in healthd for FreeBSD allows local users to gain root privileges.

The weakness was disclosed 04/10/2000 by FIRST (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0294. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4281), SecurityFocus (BID 1107†) and OSVDB (606†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/10/2000 🔍
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09/12/2002 +885 days 🔍
06/24/2014 +4302 days 🔍
10/08/2020 +2298 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: This vulnerability was first announced in FreeBSD security advisory SA-00:12, on April 10, 2000. (FIRST)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0294 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0294
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15437
X-Force: 4281
SecurityFocus: 1107 - healthd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 606 - FreeBSD healthd Local Overflow

Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 11:04
Updated: 10/08/2020 18:10
Changes: 06/24/2014 11:04 (54), 05/24/2018 09:25 (2), 10/08/2020 18:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:04B:103

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