dia 0.91/0.92.2/0.93/0.94 Python privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in dia 0.91/0.92.2/0.93/0.94. This affects an unknown function of the component Python. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-2966. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in dia 0.91/0.92.2/0.93/0.94. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Python. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Python SVG import plugin (diasvg_import.py) for DIA 0.94 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted SVG file.

The weakness was published 10/05/2005 by Joxean Koret (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-2966 since 09/19/2005. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20432 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : dia (MDKSA-2005:187)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (20432), SecurityFocus (BID 15000†), OSVDB (19981†), Secunia (SA17047†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9410†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 20432
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : dia (MDKSA-2005:187)
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OpenVAS ID: 56539
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1025-1 (dia)
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10/03/2005 +14 days 🔍
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10/17/2005 +12 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3342 days 🔍
06/10/2019 +1552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Joxean Koret
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2966 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2966
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26485
SecurityFocus: 15000 - DIA SVG File Import Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 17047 - Dia SVG File Import Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 19981 - SuSE Linux powersave Daemon Unspecified Local DoS
Vulnerability Center: 9410 - DIA Python Plug-in Code Execution via SVG Files, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-1950

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Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/10/2019 11:42
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (74), 06/10/2019 11:42 (4)
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