MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:26202

Info

MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 26202
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 24 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 25 2007 11:37PM
Credit: This issue was reported by Gentoo.
Vulnerable: Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.9
Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.8
Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.7
Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.6
Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.5 -4
Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.5
Not Vulnerable: Mldonkey Mldonkey 2.9.0-r3

Discussion

MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

MLDonkey is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability due to a design error.

An attacker could exploit this issue to gain unauthorized access to affected computers, which may lead to other attacks.

This issue affects versions prior to MLDonkey 2.9.0-r3.

Exploit / POC

MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

A specific exploit is not required. An attacker only needs to use a remote login application to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

MLDonkey P2P User Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:
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