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Last Modified |
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Description |
A local overflow exists in samhain. The sh_hash_compdata() function fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, a malicious user can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. No further details have been provided.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Technical |
The flaw is only exploitable if the application is running in 'update' mode and if the user controls a directory checked by the application.
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 2.0.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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samhain
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2.0.1 |
2.0.0 |
1.8.12b |
1.8.12a |
1.8.11 |
1.8.10b |
1.8.10a |
1.8.10 |
1.8.9 |
1.8.12 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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