SpeechIO SpeechD 0.54 Festival/rsynth privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SpeechIO SpeechD 0.54. Affected is an unknown function of the component Festival/rsynth. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2001-0956. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SpeechIO SpeechD 0.54. Affected is an unknown function of the component Festival/rsynth. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. CVE summarizes:

speechd 0.54 and earlier, with the Festival or rsynth speech synthesis package, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

The weakness was released 09/11/2001 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-0956. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. 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 databases at X-Force (7121), Exploit-DB (21108) and SecurityFocus (BID 3326†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2001-0956 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0956
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17346
X-Force: 7121 - SpeechD allows attacker to execute arbitrary commands
SecurityFocus: 3326 - SpeechD Privileged Command Execution Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 01:39
Updated: 01/17/2025 12:31
Changes: 07/09/2014 01:39 (47), 06/04/2018 08:38 (6), 01/17/2025 12:31 (27)
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