Kaffeine Player 0.4.2/0.4.3/0.4.3b/0.5 Rc1 http_open memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Kaffeine Player 0.4.2/0.4.3/0.4.3b/0.5 Rc1. Affected is the function http_open. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2004-1034. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Kaffeine Player 0.4.2/0.4.3/0.4.3b/0.5 Rc1. Affected is the function http_open. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the http_open function in Kaffeine before 0.5, whose code is also used in gxine before 0.3.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Content-Type header for a Real Audio Media (.ram) playlist file.

The bug was discovered 10/25/2004. The weakness was disclosed 03/01/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.grok.org.uk. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1034 since 11/12/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15648 (GLSA-200411-14 : Kaffeine, gxine: Remotely exploitable buffer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 0.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17849), Tenable (15648), SecurityFocus (BID 11528†), OSVDB (11197†) and Secunia (SA13117†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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

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Nessus ID: 15648
Nessus Name: GLSA-200411-14 : Kaffeine, gxine: Remotely exploitable buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 54735
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-14 (kaffeine gxine)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Player 0.5

Timelineinfo

10/25/2004 🔍
10/26/2004 +1 days 🔍
11/07/2004 +12 days 🔍
11/08/2004 +1 days 🔍
11/08/2004 +0 days 🔍
11/12/2004 +4 days 🔍
03/01/2005 +109 days 🔍
03/01/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/01/2005 +0 days 🔍
06/07/2006 +463 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3198 days 🔍
07/01/2021 +2305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lists.grok.org.uk
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1034 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1034
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24012
X-Force: 17849
SecurityFocus: 11528 - Kaffeine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 13117 - gxine "http_open()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 11197 - Kaffeine - Remote Buffer Overflow Issue
SecurityTracker: 1011936
Vulnerability Center: 11848 - Kaffeine Before 0.5 and gxine Before 0.3.3 Remote DoS and Possibly Code Execution, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 07/01/2021 13:40
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (77), 06/20/2019 14:14 (4), 07/01/2021 13:40 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:E78:103

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