Jacob Rhoden csv2xml 0.5.1 csv2xml.cpp get_field_headers memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Jacob Rhoden csv2xml 0.5.1. The affected element is the function get_field_headers of the file csv2xml.cpp. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-1266. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Jacob Rhoden csv2xml 0.5.1. This vulnerability affects the function get_field_headers of the file csv2xml.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the get_field_headers function in csv2xml.cpp for csv2xml 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CSV file.

The weakness was presented 01/10/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1266 since 12/20/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/01/2021).

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18602) and SecurityFocus (BID 12027†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/15/2004 🔍
12/20/2004 +5 days 🔍
01/10/2005 +21 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3711 days 🔍
07/01/2021 +2305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1266 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1266
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23788
X-Force: 18602 - csv2xml get_field_headers buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 12027

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 07/01/2021 09:52
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (45), 07/01/2018 08:00 (6), 07/01/2021 09:52 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:ED1:103

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