VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:9381

Info

VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9381
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0015
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jan 07 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 12:56AM
Credit: This vulnerability was announced in a vendor security advisory.
Vulnerable: Michael Herold vbox3 3.0.1 .3
Michael Herold vbox3 3.0 _0.1.9
Michael Herold vbox3 3.0 _0.1.7
+ 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
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

vbox3 has been reported prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The issue is reported to occur because the vbox3 software does not lower execution privilege before accepting and interpreting user-supplied scripts. A local user may potentially exploit this condition to have arbitrary code executed with elevated privileges.

Exploit / POC

VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Debian has released an advisory (DSA 418-1) and fixes to address this issue. Users who are potentially affected by this issue are advised to apply appropriate fixes as soon as possible. Further information relating to obtaining and applying fixes can be found in the referenced advisory.


Michael Herold vbox3 3.0 _0.1.7

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VBox3 For ISDN4Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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