VDB-17885 · CVE-2001-1566 · BID 3740

Verge Perdition 0.1.8 __vanessa_logger_log format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Verge Perdition 0.1.8. It has been rated as critical. Affected is the function __vanessa_logger_log. The manipulation leads to format string. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2001-1566. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Verge Perdition 0.1.8. This issue affects the function __vanessa_logger_log. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in libvanessa_logger 0.0.1 in Perdition 0.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the __vanessa_logger_log function.

The weakness was published 12/31/2001 by Gobbles (Website). The advisory is shared at derkeiler.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1566 since 07/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, 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 vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 3740†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Verge

Name

Perdition

Version

0.1.8

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/25/2001 🔍
12/31/2001 +6 days 🔍
12/31/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +1291 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3284 days 🔍
06/05/2018 +1425 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: derkeiler.com
Researcher: Gobbles
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2001-1566 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1566
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17885
SecurityFocus: 3740 - Perdition Vanessa_Logger Format String Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:32
Updated: 06/05/2018 11:21
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:32 (51), 06/05/2018 11:21 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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