VDB-36554 · CVE-2007-2454 · OSVDB 40228

Parallels Desktop heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Parallels Desktop. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2454. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Parallels Desktop (version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VGA device in Parallels allows local users, with root access to the guest operating system, to terminate the virtual machine and possibly execute arbitrary code in the host operating system via unspecified vectors related to bitblt operations.

The weakness was shared 02/01/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at taviso.decsystem.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-2454 since 05/02/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (40228†). The entries VDB-36555 and VDB-37001 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

02/01/2007 🔍
05/02/2007 +89 days 🔍
05/02/2007 +0 days 🔍
08/26/2007 +116 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2755 days 🔍
10/17/2017 +949 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: parallels.com

Advisory: taviso.decsystem.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2454 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2454
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36554
OSVDB: 40228 - Parallels VGA Device bitblt Operations Unspecified Local Overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 10/17/2017 12:01
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (47), 10/17/2017 12:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:15C:103

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