VDB-28159 · CVE-2005-4857 · GCVE-0-2005-4857

eZ publish up to 3.4 advancedsearch.php SearchContentClassID resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in eZ publish up to 3.4. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file content/advancedsearch.php. This manipulation of the argument SearchContentClassID causes resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4857. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in eZ publish up to 3.4. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file content/advancedsearch.php. The manipulation of the argument SearchContentClassID with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.7, 3.6 before 3.6.5, 3.7 before 3.7.3, and 3.8 before 20051128 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Apache httpd segmentation fault) via a request to content/advancedsearch.php with an empty SearchContentClassID parameter, reportedly related to a "memory addressing error".

The weakness was shared 12/31/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at issues.ez.no. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4857 since 07/06/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:content/advancedsearch.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 3.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-28158, VDB-28157, VDB-28156 and VDB-28155 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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eZ publish

Version

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: eZ publish 3.5

Timelineinfo

12/31/2005 🔍
12/31/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/06/2007 +552 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2806 days 🔍
08/05/2017 +877 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: issues.ez.no
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-4857 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4857
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28159
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 08/05/2017 20:30
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (43), 08/05/2017 20:30 (7)
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