VDB-15704 · CVE-2000-0618 · BID 1495

Stanley T. Shebs xconq/cconq 7.2.2 DISPLAY memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Stanley T. Shebs xconq and cconq 7.2.2. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument DISPLAY as part of Environment Variable leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0618. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Stanley T. Shebs xconq and cconq 7.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument DISPLAY as part of a Environment Variable 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in xconq and cconq game programs on Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain additional privileges via long DISPLAY environmental variable.

The weakness was shared 06/22/2000 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2000-0618. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-15703 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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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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Timelineinfo

06/22/2000 🔍
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06/25/2014 +5116 days 🔍
06/25/2021 +2557 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0618 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15704
SecurityFocus: 1495

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2014 14:34
Updated: 06/25/2021 08:10
Changes: 06/25/2014 14:34 (40), 04/06/2019 00:01 (9), 06/25/2021 08:10 (3)
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