SuSE Linux 9.0 OpenWBEM memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SuSE Linux 9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component OpenWBEM. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3298. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SuSE Linux 9.0 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component OpenWBEM. 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:

Multiple buffer overflows in OpenWBEM on SuSE Linux 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 10/17/2005 by Security Team with SuSE Security Team (Website). The advisory is available at novell.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3298 since 10/23/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/12/2018).

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 X-Force (22749), SecurityFocus (BID 15121†), OSVDB (20062†) and Secunia (SA17176†). The entry VDB-26641 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit 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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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

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07/12/2018 +1219 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: suse.com

Advisory: novell.com
Researcher: Security Team
Organization: SuSE Security Team
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3298 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3298
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26642
X-Force: 22749 - SUSE OpenWBEM buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 15121 - OpenWBEM Multiple Unspecified Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17176 - OpenWBEM Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20062 - OpenWBEM Multiple Unspecified Remote Overflows

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/12/2018 08:37
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (56), 07/12/2018 08:37 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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