GNU Queue up to 1.20.2 queue.c memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNU Queue up to 1.20.2. This impacts an unknown function of the file queue.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2004-0555. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GNU Queue up to 1.20.2. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file queue.c. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in (1) queue.c and (2) queued.c in queue before 1.30.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was published 12/31/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared at debian.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0555 since 06/14/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16196 (Debian DSA-643-1 : queue - buffer overflows), 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 bis 1.30.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18945), Tenable (16196) and SecurityTracker (ID 1012929†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 16196
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-643-1 : queue - buffer overflows
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OpenVAS ID: 53478
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 643-1 (queue)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Queue bis 1.30.0

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06/14/2004 🔍
12/31/2004 +200 days 🔍
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01/18/2005 +18 days 🔍
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04/14/2015 +3738 days 🔍
04/23/2019 +1470 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gnu.org

Advisory: debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0555 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0555
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22625
X-Force: 18945
SecurityTracker: 1012929

Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2015 13:27
Updated: 04/23/2019 09:39
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:27 (66), 04/23/2019 09:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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