Symark PowerBroker up to 5.01 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Symark PowerBroker up to 5.01. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-1056. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symark PowerBroker up to 5.01. It has been rated as 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:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Symark PowerBroker 2.8 through 5.0.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a long argv[0] string when executing (1) pbrun, (2) pbsh, or (3) pbksh. NOTE: the product is often installed in environments with trust relationships that facilitate subsequent remote compromises.

The weakness was published 02/28/2008 by Greg Sinclair with mnin.org (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at symark.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-1056 since 02/28/2008. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40872), SecurityFocus (BID 28015†) and Secunia (SA29111†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/26/2008 🔍
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02/28/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2573 days 🔍
09/19/2018 +1283 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: symark.com
Researcher: Greg Sinclair
Organization: mnin.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1056 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1056
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41255
X-Force: 40872 - PowerBroker argv[0] buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 28015 - Symark PowerBroker Client Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29111 - Symark PowerBroker Client Binaries Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 09/19/2018 07:50
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (51), 09/19/2018 07:50 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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