Call-cc Chicken up to 4.8.1 untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Call-cc Chicken up to 4.8.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-1874. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Call-cc Chicken up to 4.8.1. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in csi in Chicken before 4.8.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .csirc in the current working directory.

The weakness was released 09/29/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-1874 since 02/19/2013. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 4.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (85065), SecurityFocus (BID 58583†) and OSVDB (91520†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chicken 4.8.1

Timelineinfo

02/19/2013 🔍
03/19/2013 +28 days 🔍
09/29/2014 +559 days 🔍
09/29/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +178 days 🔍
03/13/2019 +1448 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1874 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1874
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71631
X-Force: 85065
SecurityFocus: 58583 - Chicken '.csirc' File Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 91520

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 16:14
Updated: 03/13/2019 10:21
Changes: 03/26/2015 16:14 (53), 03/13/2019 10:21 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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