petris 1.0.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in petris 1.0.1. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-3540. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in petris 1.0.1. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

The bug was discovered 01/09/2006. The weakness was released 12/31/2005 by Steve Kemp with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3540 since 11/16/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22795 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is .

Upgrading to version 1.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24028), Tenable (22795), SecurityFocus (BID 16190†), OSVDB (22300†) and Secunia (SA18362†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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: 22795
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: petris 1.0.1

Timelineinfo

11/16/2005 🔍
12/31/2005 +45 days 🔍
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01/09/2006 +9 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +2618 days 🔍
07/07/2021 +2309 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Steve Kemp
Organization: Debian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3540 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3540
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27876
X-Force: 24028
SecurityFocus: 16190 - Petris Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 18362
OSVDB: 22300 - Petris - Local Buffer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17306 - Petris < 1.0.1 Buffer Overflow Allows Remote Code Execution, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/07/2021 08:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (61), 08/03/2019 09:50 (5), 07/07/2021 08:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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