Executive Summary
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| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2010-2725 | First vendor Publication | 2010-08-05 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2010-08-05 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| BarnOwl before 1.6.2 does not check the return code of calls to the (1) ZPending and (2) ZReceiveNotice functions in libzephyr, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2725 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11759 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11759 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2102-1 barnowl -- unchecked return value | ||
| Description: | It has been discovered that in barnowl, a curses-based instant-messaging client, the return codes of calls to the ZPending and ZReceiveNotice functions in libzephyr were not checked, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service , and possibly execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.1-4+lenny2. For the testing distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.2-1. For the unstable distribution, this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.2-1. We recommend that you upgrade your barnowl packages. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2102-1 CVE-2010-2725 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 | Product(s): | barnowl |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 66887 | BarnOwl libzephyr Multiple Function Return Code Check Weakness Remote DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-09-04 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2102.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
| Source | Url |
|---|---|
| CONFIRM | http://barnowl.mit.edu/wiki/release-notes/1.6.2 http://github.com/barnowl/barnowl/blob/barnowl-1.6.2/ChangeLog |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2019-05-10 12:03:21 |
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| 2016-04-26 19:58:07 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:56:28 |
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| 2013-05-10 23:29:03 |
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