Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 9.2 HbaApiNode denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 9.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-0587. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux 9.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insecure permissions for the /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode file in Linux allows local users to cause a denial of service.

The bug was discovered 05/04/2004. The weakness was shared 08/06/2004 with SuSE (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0587 since 06/21/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 50 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 13731 (Fedora Core 1 : kernel-2.4.22-1.2194.nptl (2004-186)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading 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 (16062), Tenable (13731), SecurityFocus (BID 10279†), OSVDB (7288†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1010057†). The entry VDB-742 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 13731
Nessus Name: Fedora Core 1 : kernel-2.4.22-1.2194.nptl (2004-186)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/03/2004 🔍
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05/04/2004 +1 days 🔍
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06/21/2004 +48 days 🔍
06/23/2004 +2 days 🔍
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08/06/2004 +14 days 🔍
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06/29/2005 +327 days 🔍
12/05/2014 +3446 days 🔍
06/02/2019 +1640 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: SuSE
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-0587 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0587
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22049

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X-Force: 16062
SecurityFocus: 10279 - Linux Kernel HbaApiNode Improper File Permissions Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 7288 - CVE-2004-0587 - Linux Kernel - Denial-of-service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1010057
Vulnerability Center: 8463 - DoS in Linux via /proc/scsi/qla2300/HbaApiNode File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/05/2014 15:47
Updated: 06/02/2019 20:21
Changes: 12/05/2014 15:47 (67), 06/02/2019 20:21 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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