Stormy Studios Knet up to 1.4c memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Stormy Studios Knet 1.0/1.2/1.3/1.4b/1.4c. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-0575. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Stormy Studios Knet 1.0/1.2/1.3/1.4b/1.4c and classified as critical. 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:

Buffer overflow in Stormy Studios Knet 1.04c and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.

The weakness was published 02/25/2005 by CorryL (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0575 since 02/27/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by Myo Soe in ANSI C and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 Exploit-DB (24897), SecurityFocus (BID 12671†), OSVDB (14239†) and Secunia (SA14400†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Myo Soe
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: CorryL
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-0575 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0575
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24520
SecurityFocus: 12671 - Stormy Studios KNet Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 14400 - KNet HTTP Request Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 14239 - KNet HTTP GET Request Remote Overflow

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 07/06/2018 08:43
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (55), 07/06/2018 08:43 (10)
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