MySQL MaxDB up to 7.5.00.23 WebDAV wdvhandler_commonutils.c getlocktokenheader File memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MySQL MaxDB up to 7.5.00.23. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is the function getlocktokenheader of the file wdvhandler_commonutils.c of the component WebDAV. The manipulation of the argument File leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-0684. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MySQL MaxDB up to 7.5.00.23 (Database Software). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects the function getlocktokenheader of the file wdvhandler_commonutils.c of the component WebDAV. The manipulation of the argument file 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:

Multiple buffer overflows in the web tool for MySQL MaxDB before 7.5.00.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an HTTP GET request with a long file parameter after a percent ("%") sign or (2) a long Lock-Token string to the WebDAV functionality, which is not properly handled by the getLockTokenHeader function in WDVHandler_CommonUtils.c.

The bug was discovered 04/25/2005. The weakness was disclosed 04/25/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at idefense.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0684 since 03/08/2005. 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 as well as a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/31/2019).

A public exploit has been developed in Perl Module. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 7.5.00.26 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3478.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20270), SecurityFocus (BID 13368†), OSVDB (15816†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7720†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Saint ID: exploit_info/maxdb_webtool_special_character_bo
Saint Name: MySQL MaxDB WebTools special character buffer overflow

MetaSploit ID: maxdb_webdbm_get_overflow.rb
MetaSploit Name: MaxDB WebDBM GET Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MaxDB 7.5.00.26
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04/25/2005 +48 days 🔍
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04/26/2005 +1 days 🔍
05/01/2005 +5 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3600 days 🔍
05/31/2019 +1543 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: idefense.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0684 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0684
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24227
X-Force: 20270
SecurityFocus: 13368 - MySQL MaxDB HTTP GET Request Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 15816 - MaxDB HTTP GET request buffer overflow
Vulnerability Center: 7720 - MaxDB 7.5 - 7.5.00.25 Code Execution via HTTP GET or Lock-Token String, High

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 05/31/2019 21:12
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (79), 05/31/2019 21:12 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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