LCDProc up to 0.4.4 Message parse_all_client_messages memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in LCDProc up to 0.4.4. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is the function parse_all_client_messages of the component Message Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1916. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in LCDProc up to 0.4.4. This issue affects the function parse_all_client_messages of the component Message Handler. The manipulation 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:

Multiple buffer overflows in LCDProc 0.4.1, and possibly other 0.4.x versions up to 0.4.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long invalid command to parse_all_client_messages function, or (2) long argv command to test_func_func function.

The weakness was shared 04/08/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1916 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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.

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 (15814), SecurityFocus (BID 10085†) and Secunia (SA11333†). The entries VDB-21718 and VDB-21720 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 54558
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200404-19 (lcdproc)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1916 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1916
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21719
X-Force: 15814 - LCDproc test_func_func buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 10085 - LCDproc LCDd Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11333 - LCDProc Multiple System Compromise Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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

Created: 10/15/2014 17:54
Updated: 07/05/2017 16:33
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:54 (66), 07/05/2017 16:33 (1)
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