VDB-83435 · BID 16087 · SA18235

XnView RPATH Subversion privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in XnView RPATH Subversion. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to privileges management. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XnView RPATH Subversion (Image Processing Software) (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 12/29/2005 by nelchael (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.gentoo.org. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 16087†), OSVDB (22094†) and Secunia (SA18235†). Similar entry is available at VDB-27914. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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12/29/2005 🔍
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12/30/2005 +0 days 🔍
05/05/2016 +3779 days 🔍
11/13/2018 +922 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.gentoo.org
Researcher: nelchael
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83435
SecurityFocus: 16087 - Gentoo Linux XnView Insecure RPATH Vulnerability
Secunia: 18235
OSVDB: 22094 - XnView RPATH Subversion Local Privilege Escalation

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2016 17:51
Updated: 11/13/2018 11:02
Changes: 05/05/2016 17:51 (43), 11/13/2018 11:02 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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