VDB-26255 · CVE-2005-2849 · SA16683

Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.16 Firmware dig_device.cgi -w

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.16. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file dig_device.cgi of the component Firmware. The manipulation of the argument -w leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-2849. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.1.16 (Firewall Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file dig_device.cgi of the component Firmware. The manipulation of the argument -w with an unknown input leads to a unknown weakness. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Argument injection vulnerability in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to (1) read portions of source code via the -f option to Dig (dig_device.cgi), (2) determine file existence via the -r argument to Tcpdump (tcpdump_device.cgi) or (3) modify files in the cgi-bin directory via the -w argument to Tcpdump.

The weakness was published 09/08/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2849 since 09/08/2005. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

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 vulnerability database at Secunia (SA16683†). Similar entries are available at VDB-26254 and VDB-26253. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Firewall Software

Vendor

Barracuda Networks

Name

Barracuda Spam Firewall

Version

3.1.16

License

commercial

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CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/02/2005 🔍
09/08/2005 +6 days 🔍
09/08/2005 +0 days 🔍
09/08/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3471 days 🔍
06/24/2018 +1201 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2849 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2849
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26255
Secunia: 16683 - Barracuda Spam Firewall Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/24/2018 12:42
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (46), 06/24/2018 12:42 (6)
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