| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in NetSupport Netsupport Manager Client 10.20. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-5252. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in NetSupport Netsupport Manager Client 10.20. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in NetSupport Manager (NSM) Client 10.00 and 10.20, and NetSupport School Student (NSS) 9.00, allows remote NSM servers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted data in the configuration exchange phase of an initial connection setup. NOTE: a vendor statement, which is too vague to be sure that it is for this particular issue, says that only a denial of service is possible.
The bug was discovered 10/02/2007. The weakness was presented 10/06/2007 by r@b13$ (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5252 since 10/06/2007. 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 07/27/2019).
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26922 (NetSupport NSM / NSS Initial Connection Setup Configuration Exchange Remote Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36963), Tenable (26922), SecurityFocus (BID 25932†), OSVDB (40588†) and Secunia (SA27082†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 26922
Nessus Name: NetSupport NSM / NSS Initial Connection Setup Configuration Exchange Remote Overflow
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/02/2007 🔍10/02/2007 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: r@b13$
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-5252 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39113
X-Force: 36963
SecurityFocus: 25932 - NetSupport Manager Initial Client Connection Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 27082
OSVDB: 40588 - NetSupport Manager - Initial Client Connection - Buffer Overflow Issue
SecurityTracker: 1018774
Vulnerability Center: 16304 - NetSupport Manager and NetSupport School Student Allows Remote Code Execution and DoS, High
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 12:18Updated: 07/27/2019 10:41
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (71), 07/27/2019 10:41 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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