VDB-15747 · CVE-2000-0614 · BID 1450

SuSE Linux 6.3/6.4 tnef 0-123 TNEF Attachment privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in SuSE Linux 6.3/6.4. The affected element is an unknown function of the component tnef 0-123. Performing a manipulation as part of TNEF Attachment results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2000-0614. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SuSE Linux 6.3/6.4 (Operating System). It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown code of the component tnef 0-123. The manipulation as part of a TNEF Attachment leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Tnef program in Linux systems allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via TNEF encoded compressed attachments which specify absolute path names for the decompressed output.

The weakness was disclosed 07/10/2000 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0614. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2018). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 1450†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/10/2000 🔍
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06/25/2014 +5098 days 🔍
05/27/2018 +1432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: suse.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0614 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0614
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15747
SecurityFocus: 1450 - tnef 0-123 Mail Decoder File Overwrite Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2014 15:18
Updated: 05/27/2018 12:09
Changes: 06/25/2014 15:18 (46), 05/27/2018 12:09 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:842:103

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