VDB-37575 · CVE-2007-3499 · OSVDB 41635

SlackRoll 7 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SlackRoll 7. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-3499. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SlackRoll 7 (Messaging Software). This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SlackRoll before 8 accepts gpg exit codes other than 0 and 1 as evidence of a valid signature, which allows remote Slackware mirror sites or man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (data inconsistency) or possibly install Trojan horse packages via malformed gpg signatures.

The weakness was published 06/22/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3499 since 06/29/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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.

Upgrading to version 7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (41635†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: SlackRoll 7

Timelineinfo

06/22/2007 🔍
06/29/2007 +6 days 🔍
06/29/2007 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2007 +101 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2714 days 🔍
09/04/2018 +1269 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2007-3499 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37575
OSVDB: 41635 - Slackroll Malformed gpg Signature Exit Code Weakness

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 09/04/2018 07:30
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (45), 09/04/2018 07:30 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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