xpcd 2.08 xpcd-svga memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in xpcd 2.08. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component xpcd-svga. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2004-0402. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in xpcd 2.08. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component xpcd-svga. 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in xpcd-svga in xpcd before 2.08, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was presented 07/07/2004 by jaguar with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-0402 since 04/13/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15345 (Debian DSA-508-1 : xpcd - buffer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.08 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16236), Tenable (15345) and SecurityFocus (BID 10403†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 15345
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-508-1 : xpcd - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 53198
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 508-1 (xpcd)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: xpcd 2.08

Timelineinfo

04/13/2004 🔍
05/22/2004 +39 days 🔍
05/23/2004 +1 days 🔍
07/07/2004 +45 days 🔍
07/07/2004 +0 days 🔍
09/29/2004 +84 days 🔍
10/17/2014 +3670 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1647 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Researcher: jaguar
Organization: Debian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0402 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21908
X-Force: 16236
SecurityFocus: 10403 - XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2014 16:25
Updated: 04/21/2019 21:16
Changes: 10/17/2014 16:25 (65), 04/21/2019 21:16 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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