Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x TruBlueEnvironment Environment Variable memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x. This vulnerability affects the function TruBlueEnvironment. The manipulation as part of Environment Variable results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-0089. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x (Operating System). Affected is the function TruBlueEnvironment. The manipulation as part of a Environment Variable 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in TruBlueEnvironment in Mac OS X 10.3.x and 10.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a long environment variable.

The bug was discovered 01/27/2004. The weakness was presented 01/26/2004 by Dave G. with @stake, Inc. as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-0089. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12517 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-01-26)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (14968), Tenable (12517), SecurityFocus (BID 9509†), OSVDB (6821†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-14337†). See VDB-21614, VDB-21615, VDB-21616 and VDB-21617 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 12517
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-01-26)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Dave G.
Organization: @stake, Inc.
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-0089 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0089
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21618
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X-Force: 14968
SecurityFocus: 9509 - Apple Mac OS X TruBlueEnvironment Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 6821 - Apple Mac OS X TruBlueEnvironment Environment Variable Local Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 14337 - Apple MacOS X TruBlueEnvironment Local Privilege Elevation, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 10/15/2014 15:12
Updated: 12/15/2024 20:55
Changes: 10/15/2014 15:12 (72), 07/15/2019 09:15 (3), 12/15/2024 20:55 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:642:103

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