Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-2496 First vendor Publication 2005-09-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The xntpd ntp (ntpd) daemon before 4.2.0b, when run with the -u option and using a string to specify the group, uses the group ID of the user instead of the group, which causes xntpd to run with different privileges than intended.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2496

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9669
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9669
Title: The xntpd ntp (ntpd) daemon before 4.2.0b, when run with the -u option and using a string to specify the group, uses the group ID of the user instead of the group, which causes xntpd to run with different privileges than intended.
Description: The xntpd ntp (ntpd) daemon before 4.2.0b, when run with the -u option and using a string to specify the group, uses the group ID of the user instead of the group, which causes xntpd to run with different privileges than intended.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2496
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 11

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 801-1 (ntp)
File : nvt/deb_801_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
19055 NTP ntpd -u Group Permission Weakness

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-08-30 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0393.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0393.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-175-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-09-17 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-09-06 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-801.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-08-29 Name : The remote NTP server is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.
File : ntp_incorrect_group_privs.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14673
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-801
FEDORA http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?id=55155
MANDRAKE http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:156
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/19055
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0393.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1016679
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/16602
http://secunia.com/advisories/21464
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1561
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22035

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