Pine rfc2231_get_param() Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:8589

Info

Pine rfc2231_get_param() Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8589
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2003-0721
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 10 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 11:56PM
Credit: Discovery credited to zen-parse.
Vulnerable: University of Washington Pine 4.56
University of Washington Pine 4.53
University of Washington Pine 4.52
University of Washington Pine 4.50
University of Washington Pine 4.44
+ EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 IA64
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 IA64
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 IA64
+ Redhat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
+ Redhat Linux Advanced Work Station 2.1
+ Sun Cobalt Qube 3
+ Sun Cobalt RaQ 4
+ Sun Cobalt RaQ 550
+ Sun Cobalt RaQ XTR
+ Sun Linux 5.0.7
+ Sun Linux 5.0
+ SuSE Linux 8.1
+ SuSE Linux 8.0 i386
+ SuSE Linux 8.0
University of Washington Pine 4.33
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.4
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.3
- FreeBSD FreeBSD 4.2
+ HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 ia64
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.1 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 7.3 sparc
+ SuSE Linux 7.3 ppc
+ SuSE Linux 7.3 i386
+ SuSE Linux 7.3
+ SuSE Linux 7.2 i386
+ SuSE Linux 7.2
+ SuSE Linux 7.1 sparc
+ SuSE Linux 7.1 ppc
+ SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 7.1
University of Washington Pine 4.30
University of Washington Pine 4.21
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 i386
+ Redhat Linux 7.0 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc
+ Redhat Linux 6.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha
+ Slackware Linux 7.1
+ Slackware Linux 7.0
University of Washington Pine 4.20
+ Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 6.0
University of Washington Pine 4.10
+ Redhat Linux 6.1 sparc
+ Redhat Linux 6.1 i386
+ Redhat Linux 6.1 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 6.0 sparc
+ Redhat Linux 6.0 alpha
+ Redhat Linux 6.0
+ SuSE Linux 6.1 alpha
+ SuSE Linux 6.1
University of Washington Pine 4.0.4
+ Redhat Linux 5.2 sparc
+ Redhat Linux 5.2 i386
+ Redhat Linux 5.2 alpha
University of Washington Pine 4.0.2
University of Washington Pine 3.98
+ SuSE Linux 5.3
SGI ProPack 2.3
SGI ProPack 2.2.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Pine rfc2231_get_param() Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported to be present in the software that may allow a remote attacker to cause an integer overflow condition in order to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. The problem is reported to exist in the rfc2231_get_param() function found in the strings.c file.

Successful exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a remote system in order to gain unautorized access.

Exploit / POC

Pine rfc2231_get_param() 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]>.

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Pine rfc2231_get_param() Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability

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