Ecartis/Listar Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:4271

Info

Ecartis/Listar Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 4271
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2002-0468
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 27 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 11:56AM
Credit: Discovered by KF <[email protected]>. Additioanl details published by Janusz Niewiadomski ([email protected]) and Wojciech Purczynski ([email protected]).
Vulnerable: Listar Listar 0.129 a
+ Debian Linux 2.2 sparc
 + Debian Linux 2.2 powerpc
 + Debian Linux 2.2 IA-32
 + Debian Linux 2.2 arm
 + Debian Linux 2.2 alpha
 + Debian Linux 2.2 68k
 + Debian Linux 2.2
Listar Listar 0.127 a
Listar Listar 0.126 a
Ecartis Ecartis 1.0 .0 snapshot 20020125
Ecartis Ecartis 1.0 .0 snapshot 20020121
Not Vulnerable: Ecartis Ecartis 1.0 .0 snapshot 20020427

Discussion

Ecartis/Listar Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Ecartis is the new name for the Listar software product. Listar is a mailing list management package for Linux, BSD, and other Unix like operating systems.

Multiple local buffer overflow conditions have been reported in some versions of Ecartis. If successfully exploited, this may result in the execution of arbitrary code. Listar normally runs as the non-privileged user 'listar'. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow the malicious party to launch further attacks against the system as the user 'listar'.

Solution / Fix

Ecartis/Listar Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The Ecartis snapshot as of Apr 27, 2002 has been reported to fix all known issues. Users of Listar are advised to upgrade to Ecartis.


Listar Listar 0.129 a

Ecartis Ecartis 1.0 .0 snapshot 20020121

Ecartis Ecartis 1.0 .0 snapshot 20020125

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