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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Cdrtools Cdrecord 1.11/2.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file scsiopen.c. Performing a manipulation of the argument dev results in format string. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-0289. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cdrtools Cdrecord 1.11/2.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the file scsiopen.c. The manipulation of the argument dev with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Format string vulnerability in scsiopen.c of the cdrecord program in cdrtools 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the dev parameter.
The weakness was published 05/13/2003 by Stefano Di Paola (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0289 since 05/13/2003. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14042 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cdrecord (MDKSA-2003:058-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12007), Exploit-DB (31), Tenable (14042), SecurityFocus (BID 7565†) and OSVDB (6794†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
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Class: Format stringCWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14042
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cdrecord (MDKSA-2003:058-1)
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Timeline
05/13/2003 🔍05/13/2003 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comResearcher: Stefano Di Paola
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2003-0289 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20535
X-Force: 12007
SecurityFocus: 7565 - CDRTools CDRecord Devname Format String Vulnerability
OSVDB: 6794 - cdrtools cdrecord scsiopen.c Overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/12/2014 01:05Updated: 10/22/2024 08:38
Changes: 08/12/2014 01:05 (71), 04/29/2019 16:59 (2), 10/22/2024 08:38 (16)
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