Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 reds_handle_ticket memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Affected is the function reds_handle_ticket. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-4282. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (Operating System). This issue affects the function reds_handle_ticket. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reds_handle_ticket function in server/reds.c in SPICE 0.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long password in a SPICE ticket.

The weakness was published 11/02/2013 as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared at cgit.freedesktop.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4282 since 06/12/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70827 (Fedora 20 : spice-0.12.4-3.fc20 (2013-20310)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168125 (OpenSuSE Security Update for spice (openSUSE-SU-2015:1750-1)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cgit.freedesktop.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (70827), SecurityFocus (BID 63408†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42155†). 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: 70827
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : spice-0.12.4-3.fc20 (2013-20310)
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OpenVAS ID: 702839
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2839-1 (spice - denial of service
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Patch: cgit.freedesktop.org

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: USN-2027-1
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65405

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SecurityFocus: 63408
Vulnerability Center: 42155 - RedHat qSPICE 0.12.0 Remote Denial of Service via a Long Password, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/10/2022 08:16
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (68), 05/14/2017 10:10 (3), 01/10/2022 08:10 (3), 01/10/2022 08:12 (1), 01/10/2022 08:16 (1)
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