DaanSystems NewsReactor 2007-02-21 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in DaanSystems NewsReactor 2007-02-21 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-1568. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in DaanSystems NewsReactor 2007-02-21 (JavaScript Library). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in DaanSystems NewsReactor 20070220.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a yEnc (yEncode) encoded article with a long filename.

The weakness was released 03/12/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1568 since 03/21/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/28/2024).

A public exploit has been developed by Marsu and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 Exploit-DB (3463), OSVDB (34035†) and Secunia (SA24487†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Marsu
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03/11/2007 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-1568 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1568
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35746
Secunia: 24487 - NewsReactor Article Processing yEncode "name" Buffer Overflow, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34035 - NewsReactor yEncode Article Filename Overflow
Vupen: ADV-2007-0934

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 08/28/2024 13:24
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (49), 08/27/2018 07:44 (12), 08/28/2024 13:24 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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