Sambar Server up to 6.0 MS DOS Device Name com1.pl memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Sambar Server 5.0/5.1/5.2/5.3/6.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file com1.pl of the component MS DOS Device Name. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2003-1287. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Sambar Server 5.0/5.1/5.2/5.3/6.0 (File Transfer Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the file com1.pl of the component MS DOS Device Name. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Sambar Server before 6.0 beta 3 allows attackers with physical access to execute arbitrary code via a request with an MS-DOS device name such as com1.pl, con.pl, or aux.pl, which causes Perl to read the code from the associated device.
The bug was discovered 02/25/2003. The weakness was shared 09/25/2003 by 3apa3a (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at idefense.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1287 since 11/22/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a exploit are known.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 212 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16059), OSVDB (5781†), Secunia (SA9578†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1007819†). The entries VDB-17081, VDB-18025, VDB-18623 and VDB-21216 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Server 6.0
Timeline
02/25/2003 🔍09/25/2003 🔍
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09/26/2003 🔍
12/31/2003 🔍
05/04/2004 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: idefense.com⛔Researcher: 3apa3a
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2003-1287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21219
X-Force: 16059 - Sambar Server HTTP POST code execution
Secunia: 9578 - Sambar Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 5781 - Sambar Server DOS Device Name Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1007819
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/28/2014 17:38Updated: 06/16/2018 10:09
Changes: 08/28/2014 17:38 (69), 06/16/2018 10:09 (2)
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