Linden Research Second Life URI Handler Registration cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Linden Research Second Life. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URI Handler Registration. Performing a manipulation results in cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-4960. No exploit is available. It is preferable to disable the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linden Research Second Life (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component URI Handler Registration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Argument injection vulnerability in the Linden Lab Second Life secondlife:// protocol handler, as used in Internet Explorer and possibly Firefox, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a " (double-quote space) sequence followed by the -autologin and -loginuri arguments, which cause the handler to post login credentials and software installation details to an arbitrary URL.

The weakness was published 09/18/2007 by pdp (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at gnucitizen.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-4960 since 09/18/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The best possible mitigation is suggested to be disabling the affected component.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36651), OSVDB (40525†) and Secunia (SA26845†). Similar entry is available at VDB-38856. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gnucitizen.org
Researcher: pdp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3315
X-Force: 36651 - Second Life secondlife URI handler information disclosure, Low Risk
Secunia: 26845 - Second Life URI Handler Registration Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 40525 - Second Life Registration secondlife:// URI Handler Argument Injection Information Disclosure
Vupen: ADV-2007-3188

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/01/2007 15:24
Changes: 10/01/2007 15:24 (67)
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Cache ID: 216:C58:103

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