Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:12354

Info

Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12354
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-0102
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 24 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 10:06AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability is credited to Max Vozeler.
Vulnerable: Ximian Evolution 1.3.2 (beta)
Ximian Evolution 1.2.4
Ximian Evolution 1.2.3
Ximian Evolution 1.2.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1 ppc
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.1
+ Redhat Linux 9.0 i386
 Ximian Evolution 1.2.1
Ximian Evolution 1.2
Ximian Evolution 1.1.1
Ximian Evolution 1.0.8
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.0
Ximian Evolution 1.0.7
Ximian Evolution 1.0.6
Ximian Evolution 1.0.5
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
 + Debian Linux 3.0 mips
 + Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
 + Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
 + Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
 + Debian Linux 3.0 arm
 + Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
 + Debian Linux 3.0
Ximian Evolution 1.0.4
Ximian Evolution 1.0.3
+ Redhat Linux 7.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
SuSE Linux 8.1
SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
SuSE Linux 8.0
SGI ProPack 3.0
SGI Advanced Linux Environment 3.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 3
Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 3
Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 3
Redhat Desktop 3.0
Novell Evolution 2.0.2
+ MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
 + MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
 + Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
+ Redhat Desktop 4.0
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 4
 + Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 4
 + S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64
 + S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0
+ S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2
+ SuSE Linux 8.1
+ SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
 + SuSE Linux 8.0
+ Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ppc
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia64
 + Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1 ia32
 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
ALT Linux ALT Linux Junior 2.3
ALT Linux ALT Linux Compact 2.3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

The Evolution camel-lock-helper application is reported prone to an integer overflow vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist in the main() function of the 'camel-lock-helper.c' source file.

A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit / POC

Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Mandrake has released a security advisory (MDKSA-2005:024) and fixes to address this vulnerability. Please see the referenced advisory for further information regarding obtaining and applying fixes.

Ubuntu has released a security advisory (USN-69-1 ) and fixes to address this vulnerability. Please see the referenced advisory for further information regarding obtaining and applying fixes.

Gentoo has released an advisory (GLSA 200501-35) and an updated eBuild to address this vulnerability. Gentoo users are advised to issue the following sequence of commands as a superuser in order to apply the fixes:
emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/evolution-2.0.2-r1"

SuSE Linux has released a security summary report (SUSE-SR:2005:003) that contains fixes to address this and other vulnerabilities. Customers are advised to peruse the referenced advisory for further information regarding obtaining and applying appropriate updates.

Debian has released a security advisory (DSA 673-1) and fixes to address this vulnerability. Please see the referenced advisory for further information regarding obtaining and applying fixes.

Conectiva Linux has released advisory CLA-2005:925 along with an upgrade dealing with this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for more information.

ALT Linux has released updates dealing with this and other issues. Please see the reference section for more information.

RedHat has released advisory RHSA-2005:238-18, along with fixes to address this issue in RedHat Enterprise Linux. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.

SGI has released advisory 20050503-01-U, along with SGI Advanced Linux Environment 3 Security Update #38 to address this, and other issues. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.


Ximian Evolution 1.0.5

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64

Novell Evolution 2.0.2

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0

SuSE Linux 8.1

S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2

S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0

S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0 x86_64

S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1

S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.2

References

Novell Evolution Camel-Lock-Helper Application Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

References:
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