xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:9764

Info

xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 9764
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0149
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 27 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 03:06AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Steve Kemp.
Vulnerable: xboing xboing 2.4
+ 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
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

xboing is prone to multiple buffer overflows that could be exploited to allow a local user to elevate their privileges.

Exploit / POC

xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

This vulnerability and other local evironment vulnerabilities can be exploited using env-overflow. See the References section for a link to this utility.

Solution / Fix

xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Debian has released an advisory (DSA 451-1) and fixes to address this issue. See the referenced advisory for links to fixes.


xboing xboing 2.4

References

xboing Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

References:
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