SilverCity 0.9.5 R1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in SilverCity 0.9.5 R1. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-1941. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SilverCity 0.9.5 R1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. 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. CVE summarizes:

SilverCity before 0.9.5-r1 installs (1) cgi-styler-form.py, (2) cgi-styler.py, and (3) source2html.py with read and write world permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was presented 06/08/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at gentoo.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-1941 since 06/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18445 (GLSA-200506-05 : SilverCity: Insecure file permissions), 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 0.9.5-r1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20944), Tenable (18445), OSVDB (17226†), Secunia (SA15632†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014153†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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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: 18445
Nessus Name: GLSA-200506-05 : SilverCity: Insecure file permissions
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OpenVAS ID: 54957
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200506-05 (silvercity)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SilverCity 0.9.5-r1

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06/02/2019 +1544 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gentoo.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1941 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25448
X-Force: 20944
Secunia: 15632 - Gentoo update for silvercity, Less Critical
OSVDB: 17226 - SilverCity source2html.py Permission Weakness Local Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1014153
Vulnerability Center: 8337 - Insecure File Permissions in SilverCity < 0.9.5 r1, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/02/2019 12:15
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (66), 06/02/2019 12:15 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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