| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in CSTR Festival 1.95 Beta. Affected is an unknown function of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation leads to config. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2007-4074. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in CSTR Festival 1.95 Beta. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-16. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The default configuration of Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival 1.95 beta (aka 2.0 beta) on Gentoo Linux, SUSE Linux, and possibly other distributions, is run locally with elevated privileges without requiring authentication, which allows local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the local daemon on port 1314, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0956. NOTE: this issue is local in some environments, but remote on others.
The weakness was released 07/30/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-4074 since 07/30/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/21/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592.004 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29424 (SuSE 10 Security Update : festival (ZYPP Patch Number 4378)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.
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 X-Force (35606), Tenable (29424), SecurityFocus (BID 25069†), Secunia (SA26229†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-15746†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: ConfigCWE: CWE-16
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 29424
Nessus Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : festival (ZYPP Patch Number 4378)
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OpenVAS ID: 58531
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200707-10 (festival)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/25/2007 🔍07/25/2007 🔍
07/26/2007 🔍
07/30/2007 🔍
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03/15/2015 🔍
07/21/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2007-4074 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38081
X-Force: 35606
SecurityFocus: 25069 - Festival Insecure Command Local Privilege Escalation and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 26229 - Gentoo festival Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
Vulnerability Center: 15746 - Gentoo Festival Vulnerability Allows Local Users to Gain Escalated Privileges, High
Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 07/21/2021 12:40
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (61), 06/06/2019 14:24 (13), 07/21/2021 12:40 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:9A0:103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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