LIVE555 Media Server up to 2007.11.01 parsertsprequeststring input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in LIVE555 Media Server up to 2007.11.01. The affected element is the function parsertsprequeststring. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-6036. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LIVE555 Media Server up to 2007.11.01. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function parsertsprequeststring. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

The parseRTSPRequestString function in LIVE555 Media Server 2007.11.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a short RTSP query, which causes a negative number to be used during memory allocation.

The bug was discovered 11/18/2007. The weakness was published 11/20/2007 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-6036 since 11/19/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 31593 (GLSA-200803-22 : LIVE555 Media Server: Denial of Service), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38542), Exploit-DB (30776), Tenable (31593), SecurityFocus (BID 26488†) and OSVDB (39489†). Similar entries are available at VDB-66183 and VDB-66182. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 31593
Nessus Name: GLSA-200803-22 : LIVE555 Media Server: Denial of Service
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OpenVAS ID: 59977
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: liveMedia
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-6036 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39760
X-Force: 38542
SecurityFocus: 26488 - LIVE555 Media Server ParseRTSPRequestString Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 27711 - LIVE555 Media Server "parseRTSPRequestString()" Denial of Service, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 39489 - LIVE555 - Media Server - ParseRTSPRequestString - Remote Denial Of Service Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17124 - LIVE555 Media Server ParseRTSPRequestString Function Vulnerability Allows Remote DoS, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-3939

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 12/23/2024 07:23
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (83), 08/01/2019 17:18 (5), 12/23/2024 07:23 (19)
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