Linux Kernel up to 2.6.3 net/ipv4/i_sockglue.c ip_setsockopt integer coercion

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 2.6.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ip_setsockopt of the file net/ipv4/i_sockglue.c. The manipulation results in integer coercion.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2004-0424. Moreover, an exploit is present.
You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 2.6.3 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function ip_setsockopt of the file net/ipv4/i_sockglue.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Integer overflow in the ip_setsockopt function in Linux kernel 2.4.22 through 2.4.25 and 2.6.1 through 2.6.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via the MCAST_MSFILTER socket option.
The bug was discovered 04/20/2004. The weakness was disclosed 04/20/2004 by Wojciech Purczynski (Paul) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at isec.pl. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-0424 since 04/21/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at securiteam.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14136 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2004:037)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15907), Exploit-DB (274), Tenable (14136), SecurityFocus (BID 10179†) and OSVDB (5547†). The entries VDB-619, VDB-21914 and VDB-22114 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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Class: Integer coercionCWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14136
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2004:037)
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OpenVAS ID: 53937
OpenVAS Name: Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-119-01 kernel security updates
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Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: isec.pl
Researcher: Wojciech Purczynski (Paul)
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2004-0424 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0424
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21912
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X-Force: 15907
SecurityFocus: 10179 - Linux Kernel Setsockopt MCAST_MSFILTER Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 11429 - Linux Kernel setsockopt MCAST_MSFILTER Integer Overflow Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 5547 - Linux Kernel ip_setsockopt MCAST_MSFILTER macro Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 8648 - Integer Overflow in Linux Kernel 2.4.22 - 2.4.25, 2.6.1 - 2.6.3 in \x27ip_setsockopt\x27 Function, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 10/17/2014 16:26Updated: 11/25/2024 05:42
Changes: 10/17/2014 16:26 (88), 06/07/2019 10:08 (3), 11/25/2024 05:42 (18)
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