Vserver Linux-Vserver up to 1.27 proc denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Vserver Linux-Vserver. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file proc. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-2408. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vserver Linux-Vserver. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file proc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Linux VServer 1.27 and earlier, 1.3.9 and earlier, and 1.9.1 and earlier shares /proc permissions across all virtual and host servers, which allows local users with the ability to set permissions in /proc to obtain system information or cause a denial of service on other virtual servers or the host server.

The bug was discovered 06/30/2004. The weakness was presented 07/04/2004 by Veit Wahlich (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-2408 since 08/18/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a exploit are known.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16626), SecurityFocus (BID 10660†), OSVDB (7480†), Secunia (SA12021†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1010643†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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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: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/30/2004 🔍
07/04/2004 +4 days 🔍
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07/05/2004 +0 days 🔍
07/06/2004 +1 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +177 days 🔍
08/18/2005 +230 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3490 days 🔍
06/29/2018 +1208 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Veit Wahlich
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-2408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23298
X-Force: 16626 - Linux-Vserver change permissions
SecurityFocus: 10660 - Linux VServer Project ProcFS Weak Sharing Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 12021
OSVDB: 7480 - VServer procfs Arbitrary Server Information Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1010643

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:19
Updated: 06/29/2018 10:25
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (65), 06/29/2018 10:25 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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