SGI IRIX up to 6.5.22 Jail Safe.pm Safe::reval/Safe::rdo @_ privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SGI IRIX and classified as problematic. The affected element is the function Safe::reval/Safe::rdo of the file Safe.pm of the component Jail. The manipulation of the argument @_ results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2002-1323. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SGI IRIX (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function Safe::reval/Safe::rdo of the file Safe.pm of the component Jail. The manipulation of the argument @_ 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:

Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier, when used in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier, may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @_ variable, which is not reset between successive calls.

The bug was discovered 11/05/2002. The weakness was disclosed 11/05/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs6.perl.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1323. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15045 (Debian DSA-208-1 : perl - broken safe compartment), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

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 (10574), Tenable (15045), SecurityFocus (BID 6111†), OSVDB (2183†) and Secunia (SA10750†). The entries VDB-15170 and VDB-15939 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 15045
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-208-1 : perl - broken safe compartment
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OpenVAS ID: 53451
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 208-1 (perl, perl-5.004, perl-5.005)
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11/06/2002 +0 days 🔍
12/11/2002 +35 days 🔍
06/18/2003 +189 days 🔍
01/30/2004 +225 days 🔍
09/29/2004 +243 days 🔍
03/24/2011 +2367 days 🔍
07/31/2014 +1225 days 🔍
06/28/2021 +2524 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sgi.com

Advisory: bugs6.perl.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-1323 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1323
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19212

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X-Force: 10574
SecurityFocus: 6111 - Safe.PM Unsafe Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 10750 - SGI IRIX Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 2183 - Perl Safe.pm Access Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 30652 - Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/31/2014 16:58
Updated: 06/28/2021 08:23
Changes: 07/31/2014 16:58 (70), 03/19/2017 20:41 (12), 06/28/2021 08:23 (3)
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