Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 7.0 cdrecord memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 7.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component cdrecord. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0454. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 7.0. This issue affects an unknown part of the component cdrecord. 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 Linux cdrecord allows local users to gain privileges via the dev parameter.

The weakness was shared 05/29/2000 by FIRST (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0454. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (19969) and SecurityFocus (BID 1265†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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06/24/2014 +5139 days 🔍
11/30/2024 +3812 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0454 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0454
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15599
SecurityFocus: 1265 - Linux cdrecord Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 18:14
Updated: 11/30/2024 06:51
Changes: 06/24/2014 18:14 (54), 04/05/2019 17:19 (2), 11/30/2024 06:51 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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