VDB-89645 · Nessus 12638 · SBV-4858

Samba Distcc privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Samba Distcc and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to privileges management. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samba Distcc (File Transfer Software) (the affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part. 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 01/01/2004. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12638 (DistCC Detection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Service detection and running in the context r.

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 Tenable (12638) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4858†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Nessus ID: 12638
Nessus Name: DistCC Detection
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/01/2004 🔍
01/01/2004 +0 days 🔍
07/07/2004 +188 days 🔍
07/26/2004 +19 days 🔍
07/18/2016 +4375 days 🔍
09/05/2022 +2240 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89645
Vulnerability Center: 4858 - Distcc Program Allow Commands Execution, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/19/2016 00:24
Updated: 09/05/2022 10:05
Changes: 07/19/2016 00:24 (32), 03/02/2019 14:29 (13), 09/05/2022 10:05 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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