| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Jason W. Bacon mcweject 0.9. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file eject.c. The manipulation of the argument line leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-1719. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Jason W. Bacon mcweject 0.9. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file eject.c. The manipulation of the argument line 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. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in eject.c in Jason W. Bacon mcweject 0.9 on FreeBSD, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument, possibly involving the device name.
The bug was discovered 03/26/2007. The weakness was presented 03/27/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1719 since 03/27/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25017 (FreeBSD : mcweject -- exploitable buffer overflow (84d3fbb2-e607-11db-8a32-000c76189c4c)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33212), Exploit-DB (3578), Tenable (25017), OSVDB (34502†) and Secunia (SA24641†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 25017
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mcweject -- exploitable buffer overflow (84d3fbb2-e607-11db-8a32-000c76189c4c)
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OpenVAS ID: 58865
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: mcweject
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/26/2007 🔍03/26/2007 🔍
03/27/2007 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-1719 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35873
X-Force: 33212
Secunia: 24641 - mcweject Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 34502 - CVE-2007-1719 - Jason W. Bacon - mcweject - Buffer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 14830 - FreeBSD mcweject Buffer Overflow Allows Local Code Escalation, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-1125
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 12:16Updated: 08/31/2024 13:08
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (74), 07/17/2019 17:52 (9), 08/31/2024 13:08 (17)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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