Novell Moonlight up to 3.99 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Novell Moonlight 2.0/2.3.0/2.4/2.31/3.99. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-0992. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Novell Moonlight 2.0/2.3.0/2.4/2.31/3.99. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mono, when Moonlight 2.x before 2.4.1 or 3.x before 3.99.3 is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (plugin crash) or obtain sensitive information via vectors related to member data in a resurrected MonoThread instance.

The weakness was released 04/13/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0992. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82074 (Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 14.10 : mono vulnerabilities (USN-2547-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196048 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Mono Vulnerabilities (USN-2547-1)).

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66627), Tenable (82074), SecurityFocus (BID 47208†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31425†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-57115, VDB-57114 and VDB-57113. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 82074
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 14.10 : mono vulnerabilities (USN-2547-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 71580
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201206-13 (mono mono-debugger)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Moonlight 2.0
Patch: github.com

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02/14/2011 🔍
03/06/2011 +20 days 🔍
04/06/2011 +31 days 🔍
04/13/2011 +7 days 🔍
04/13/2011 +0 days 🔍
05/11/2011 +28 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1412 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +2 days 🔍
11/02/2021 +2414 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: USN-2547-1
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CVE: CVE-2011-0992 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0992
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57116
X-Force: 66627
SecurityFocus: 47208 - Moonlight Prior to 2.4.1/3.99.3 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 44002
Vulnerability Center: 31425 - Mono for Moonlight 2.0-2.4 and 3.0-3.99 Remote DoS or Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/02/2021 16:29
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 03/22/2017 09:49 (8), 11/02/2021 16:21 (7), 11/02/2021 16:29 (2)
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