TPTEST 3.1.7 GetStatsFromLine memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in TPTEST 3.1.7 and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function GetStatsFromLine. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0659. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TPTEST 3.1.7. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function GetStatsFromLine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the GetStatsFromLine function in TPTEST 3.1.7 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a STATS line with a long email field. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was published 02/20/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-0659 since 02/20/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70651 (GLSA-201310-16 : TPTEST: Arbitrary code execution), 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 6 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48953), Exploit-DB (8058), Tenable (70651), SecurityFocus (BID 33785†) and Secunia (SA33972†). Similar entry is available at VDB-46671. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 70651
Nessus Name: GLSA-201310-16 : TPTEST: Arbitrary code execution
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OpenVAS ID: 18627
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201310-16
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-0659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46680
X-Force: 48953 - TPTEST GetStatsFromLine() buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 33785
Secunia: 33972 - TPTEST "GetStatsFromLine()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/10/2025 00:05
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (55), 10/29/2018 06:21 (14), 08/04/2021 16:31 (4), 10/10/2025 00:05 (27)
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