VDB-37725 · CVE-2007-3659 · OSVDB 45807

FreeWRL 1.19.3 dobrowseraction memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in FreeWRL 1.19.3. The affected element is the function dobrowseraction. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-3659. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FreeWRL 1.19.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function dobrowseraction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the doBrowserAction function in FreeWRL 1.19.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BROWSER environment variable. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

The weakness was published 07/07/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3659 since 07/10/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is 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 (45807†). Similar entries are available at VDB-37735, VDB-37734, VDB-37733 and VDB-37730. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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07/07/2007 🔍
07/10/2007 +2 days 🔍
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05/31/2008 +326 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2478 days 🔍
09/05/2018 +1270 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37725
OSVDB: 45807 - FreeWRL doBrowserAction Function BROWSER Variable Local Overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 09/05/2018 09:24
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (49), 09/05/2018 09:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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