Microsoft Windows up to XP USB Driver memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows up to XP. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component USB Driver. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2388. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit. It is advised to disable the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to XP (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component USB Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in a certain USB driver, as used on Microsoft Windows, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 07/27/2005. The weakness was presented 07/22/2005 by SPI Dynamics and Inc. with SPI Dynamics (Website). The advisory is shared at eweek.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-2388 since 07/27/2005. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/03/2019).

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at windowsupdate.microsoft.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21539), SecurityFocus (BID 14376†), OSVDB (18493†), Secunia (SA16210†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014566†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Disable
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Patch: windowsupdate.microsoft.com

Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: eweek.com
Researcher: SPI Dynamics, Inc.
Organization: SPI Dynamics
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1653
X-Force: 21539 - Microsoft Windows USB device driver buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 14376 - Microsoft Windows Unspecified USB Driver Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 16210 - Microsoft Windows Unspecified USB Device Driver Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 18493 - Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1014566
Vulnerability Center: 8761 - Buffer Overflow in Various Microsoft Windows USB Drivers Enables Code Execution, High

Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2005 11:35
Updated: 07/03/2019 18:42
Changes: 08/02/2005 11:35 (76), 07/03/2019 18:42 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:DDF:103

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