Aircrack-ng up to 1.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Aircrack-ng up to 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-1159. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Aircrack-ng up to 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Aircrack-ng before 1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a (1) large length value in an EAPOL packet or (2) long EAPOL packet.

The weakness was disclosed 10/28/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at svn.aircrack-ng.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1159 since 03/29/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70324 (GLSA-201310-06 : Aircrack-ng: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (12217), Tenable (70324), Secunia (SA39150†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42037†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 70324
Nessus Name: GLSA-201310-06 : Aircrack-ng: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Aircrack-ng 1.0

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03/29/2010 🔍
03/30/2010 +1 days 🔍
04/14/2010 +15 days 🔍
10/08/2013 +1273 days 🔍
10/22/2013 +14 days 🔍
10/28/2013 +6 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +512 days 🔍
12/10/2024 +3549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: svn.aircrack-ng.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1159 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1159
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65372
SecurityFocus: 39045
Secunia: 39150 - Aircrack-ng EAPOL Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 42037 - aircrack-ng <1.1-r2 Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerability due to a Buffer Overflow in EAPOL Packet Size, High

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/10/2024 03:59
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (59), 05/14/2017 09:06 (4), 01/09/2022 01:51 (4), 12/10/2024 03:59 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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