Christos Zoulas file 5.00 src/cdf.c cdf_read_sat memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cdf_read_sat of the file src/cdf.c. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2009-1515. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cdf_read_sat of the file src/cdf.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file, as demonstrated by a .msi, .doc, or .mpp file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 04/27/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at mx.gw.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-1515 since 05/04/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48147 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : file (MDVSA-2009:129)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks.

A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50244), Tenable (48147), SecurityFocus (BID 34745†), OSVDB (54100†) and Secunia (SA34881†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 48147
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : file (MDVSA-2009:129)
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OpenVAS ID: 64180
OpenVAS Name: Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:129 (file)
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03/17/2015 +1688 days 🔍
08/11/2021 +2339 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mx.gw.com
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CVE: CVE-2009-1515 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1515
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48037
X-Force: 50244
SecurityFocus: 34745 - file 'cdf_read_sat()' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 34881 - file Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 54100 - Christos Zoulas file src/cdf.c cdf_read_sat() Function Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 26657 - Christos Zoulas File 5.00 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability via a Crafted Compound File, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/11/2021 08:07
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (66), 08/19/2017 09:57 (13), 08/11/2021 08:07 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:134:103

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