RoundCube up to 1.0.x DBMail Driver username/password memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in RoundCube up to 1.0.x. Affected is an unknown function of the component DBMail Driver. The manipulation of the argument username/password leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-2181. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in RoundCube up to 1.0.x (Mail Client Software). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component DBMail Driver. The manipulation of the argument username/password 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. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple buffer overflows in the DBMail driver in the Password plugin in Roundcube before 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via the (1) password or (2) username.
The bug was discovered 02/04/2017. The weakness was presented 01/30/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-2181 since 03/02/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93068 (openSUSE Security Update : roundcubemail (openSUSE-2016-996)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169572 (OpenSuSE Security Update for roundcubemail (openSUSE-SU-2016:3038-1)).
Upgrading to version 1.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93068) and SecurityFocus (BID 96391†). See VDB-96292 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 93068
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : roundcubemail (openSUSE-2016-996)
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OpenVAS ID: 901068
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for roundcubemail openSUSE-SU-2016:3038-1 (roundcubemail)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: RoundCube 1.1.0
Timeline
03/02/2015 🔍08/19/2016 🔍
08/22/2016 🔍
01/30/2017 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: 4757Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-2181 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2181
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96293
SecurityFocus: 96391 - Roundcube CVE-2015-2181 Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-2181 - Roundcube - Multiple Buffer Overflow Issues
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Entry
Created: 01/31/2017 09:52Updated: 11/11/2022 09:27
Changes: 01/31/2017 09:52 (74), 08/07/2020 16:08 (7), 11/11/2022 09:27 (3)
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