VDB-219 · EDB 63 · SA9386

Hughes mSQL 3.x msqlSelectDB format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Hughes mSQL 3.x. Affected is the function msqlSelectDB. Performing a manipulation results in format string. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Hughes mSQL 3.x. This affects the function msqlSelectDB. The manipulation 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 weakness was shared 08/01/2003 by lucipher and The Itch with Netric Security (Packetstorm). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in C. The exploit is shared for download at packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (63), OSVDB (2349†) and Secunia (SA9386†). The entries VDB-3921, VDB-21253, VDB-40493 and VDB-45983 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

08/01/2003 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com
Researcher: lucipher , The Itch
Organization: Netric Security
Status: Confirmed

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219
Secunia: 9386 - mSQL "msqlSelectDB" Format String Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 2349 - mSQL msqlSelectDB Function Format String

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

Created: 08/05/2003 12:17
Updated: 06/26/2019 11:03
Changes: 08/05/2003 12:17 (55), 06/26/2019 11:03 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:AE3:103

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