JunkBuster Internet Junkbuster up to 2.0.x memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in JunkBuster Internet Junkbuster up to 2.0.x. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1109. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in JunkBuster Internet Junkbuster up to 2.0.x (Anti-Spam Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation 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:

The filtering of URLs in JunkBuster before 2.0.2-r3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via heap corruption.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2005. The weakness was disclosed 04/13/2005 by James Ranson (Andy) (Website). The advisory is shared at security.gentoo.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1109 since 04/16/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18115 (Debian DSA-713-1 : junkbuster - 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 2.0.2-r3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20094), Tenable (18115), SecurityFocus (BID 13146†), OSVDB (15503†) and Secunia (SA14932†). The entry VDB-24856 is pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 18115
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-713-1 : junkbuster - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 53541
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 713-1 (junkbuster)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Internet Junkbuster 2.0.2-r3

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05/02/2005 +6 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3600 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.gentoo.org
Researcher: James Ranson (Andy)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1109 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1109
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24857
X-Force: 20094
SecurityFocus: 13146 - JunkBuster Heap Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 14932
OSVDB: 15503 - Internet Junkbuster URL Filtering Heap Corruption
Vulnerability Center: 7665 - Heap Corruption in Junkbuster 2.0.1, 2.0.2 via URLs, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/06/2019 12:24
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (77), 06/06/2019 12:24 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:F59:103

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