Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.0/6.1/6.1.1 -T memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.0/6.1/6.1.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument -T leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2002-1051. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.0/6.1/6.1.1. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument -T with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in TrACESroute 6.0 GOLD (aka NANOG traceroute) allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -T (terminator) command line argument.

The weakness was published 10/04/2002 by DownBload (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1051. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15091 (Debian DSA-254-1 : traceroute-nanog - buffer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 6 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9291), Tenable (15091) and SecurityFocus (BID 4956†). Similar entries are available at VDB-19249, VDB-20071 and VDB-20072. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 15091
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-254-1 : traceroute-nanog - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 53723
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 254-1 (traceroute-nanog)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/06/2002 🔍
10/04/2002 +120 days 🔍
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02/27/2003 +146 days 🔍
09/29/2004 +580 days 🔍
07/29/2014 +3590 days 🔍
10/26/2024 +3742 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: DownBload
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-1051 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1051
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18965
X-Force: 9291
SecurityFocus: 4956 - Ehud Gavron TrACESroute Terminator Function Format String Vulnerability

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

Created: 07/29/2014 13:18
Updated: 10/26/2024 13:21
Changes: 07/29/2014 13:18 (68), 04/29/2019 20:32 (3), 10/26/2024 13:21 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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