VDB-15836 · CVE-2000-0694 · OSVDB 5740

Tech-Source Raptor GFX PGX32 2.3.1 Configuration Tool symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Tech-Source Raptor GFX PGX32 2.3.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Configuration Tool. Such manipulation leads to symlink. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2000-0694. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tech-Source Raptor GFX PGX32 2.3.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Configuration Tool. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

pgxconfig in the Raptor GFX configuration tool allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

The weakness was released 08/02/2000 by suid as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2000-0694. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 OSVDB (5740†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-15835 and VDB-15837. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/02/2000 🔍
08/02/2000 +0 days 🔍
10/20/2000 +78 days 🔍
04/09/2004 +1266 days 🔍
06/27/2014 +3731 days 🔍
04/06/2019 +1743 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: suid
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0694 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0694
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15836
OSVDB: 5740 - Raptor GFX pgxconfig Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

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

Created: 06/27/2014 14:45
Updated: 04/06/2019 00:31
Changes: 06/27/2014 14:45 (53), 04/06/2019 00:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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