Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name MDVSA-2008:207 First vendor Publication 2008-09-29
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2008-09-29
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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

A race condition in OpenAFS 1.3.40 through 1.4.5 allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by simultaneously acquiring and giving back file callbacks (CVE-2007-6559).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue.

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:207

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-26 Leveraging Race Conditions
CAPEC-29 Leveraging Time-of-Check and Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) Race Conditions

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-362 Race Condition
50 % CWE-89 Improper Sanitization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20101
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20101
Title: DSA-1458-1 openafs
Description: A race condition in the OpenAFS fileserver allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by simultaneously acquiring and giving back file callbacks, which causes the handler for the GiveUpAllCallBacks RPC to perform linked-list operations without the host_glock lock.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1458-1
CVE-2007-6599
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): openafs
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7881
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7881
Title: DSA-1458 openafs -- programming error
Description: A race condition in the OpenAFS fileserver allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by simultaneously acquiring and giving back file callbacks, which causes the handler for the GiveUpAllCallBacks RPC to perform linked-list operations without the host_glock lock. For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.81-3sarge3. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.2-6etch1. We recommend that you upgrade your openafs packages.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1458
CVE-2007-6599
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Product(s): openafs
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 87
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for openafs MDVSA-2008:207 (openafs)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_207.nasl
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200801-04 (openafs)
File : nvt/glsa_200801_04.nasl
2008-01-31 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1458-1 (openafs)
File : nvt/deb_1458_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
39864 OpenAFS fileserver GiveUpAllCallBacks DoS

39791 Logaholic index.php parameter Parameter SQL Injection

39790 Logaholic update.php page Parameter SQL Injection

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1458.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-14 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_openafs-4887.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-01-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200801-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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