LCDProc up to 4.4 test_func_func str format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in LCDProc up to 4.4. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is the function test_func_func. The manipulation of the argument str results in format string. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1917. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in LCDProc up to 4.4. Affected is the function test_func_func. The manipulation of the argument str 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. CVE summarizes:

Format string vulnerability in test_func_func in LCDProc 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the str variable.

The weakness was published 04/08/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1917 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download 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 (15817), SecurityFocus (BID 10085†) and Secunia (SA11333†). Similar entries are available at VDB-21718 and VDB-21719. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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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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04/08/2004 🔍
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04/12/2004 +4 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +387 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1917 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1917
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21720
X-Force: 15817 - LCDproc test_func_func function format string
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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Created: 10/15/2014 17:54
Updated: 06/18/2018 09:15
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:54 (59), 06/18/2018 09:15 (8)
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