abuse-SDL 2.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in abuse-SDL 2.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-0098. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in abuse-SDL 2.0. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. 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:

Multiple buffer overflows in the SDL port of abuse (abuse-SDL) before 2.00 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via the command line.

The bug was discovered 03/08/2005. The weakness was presented 03/08/2005 by Steve Kemp (Website). The advisory is available at debian.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0098 since 01/18/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17286 (Debian DSA-691-1 : abuse - several vulnerabilities), 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 2.00 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 (19614), Tenable (17286), SecurityFocus (BID 12734†), OSVDB (14609†) and Secunia (SA14495†). See VDB-24059 for similar entry. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 17286
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-691-1 : abuse - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 53521
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 691-1 (abuse)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: abuse-SDL 2.00

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06/05/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Researcher: Steve Kemp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0098 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0098
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24058
X-Force: 19614
SecurityFocus: 12734 - Abuse Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 14495
OSVDB: 14609 - CVE-2005-0098 - Abuse - Multiple Buffer Overflow Issues
Vulnerability Center: 7340 - Buffer Overflow in Abuse 2.0 Allows Code Execution, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 06/05/2019 21:24
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (68), 06/05/2019 21:24 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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