Niels Provos Systrace up to 1.6e Access Restriction access control
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Niels Provos Systrace up to 1.6e and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2009-0343. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Niels Provos Systrace up to 1.6e and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Niels Provos Systrace 1.6f and earlier on the x86_64 Linux platform allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by making a 32-bit syscall with a syscall number that corresponds to a policy-compliant 64-bit syscall, related to race conditions that occur in monitoring 64-bit processes.
The weakness was published 01/29/2009 by Chris Evans (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-0343. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79456 (OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2009-0009)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family OracleVM 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 (48401), Exploit-DB (32751), Tenable (79456), SecurityFocus (BID 33417†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27473†). Similar entry is available at VDB-46174. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 79456
Nessus Name: OracleVM 2.1 : kernel (OVMSA-2009-0009)
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OpenVAS ID: 64023
OpenVAS Name: Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:118 (kernel)
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Timeline
01/23/2009 🔍01/23/2009 🔍
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10/06/2010 🔍
03/17/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: Chris Evans
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2009-0343 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0343
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46175
X-Force: 48401
SecurityFocus: 33417 - Systrace 64-Bit Aware Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 27473 - Niels Provos Systrace 1.6f and Prior Local Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability, High
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 12/26/2024 21:19
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (53), 04/13/2017 12:26 (17), 08/04/2021 09:54 (3), 08/04/2021 09:59 (1), 12/26/2024 21:19 (19)
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