Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libgadu vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2101-1 | First vendor Publication | 2014-02-10 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2014-02-10 |
| 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 security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 13.10 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: libgadu could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - libgadu: Gadu-Gadu protocol library Details: Yves Younan and Ryan Pentney discovered that libgadu incorrectly handled certain Gadu-Gadu HTTP messages. A malicious remote server or a man in the middle could use this issue to cause applications using libgadu to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.10: Ubuntu 12.10: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2101-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22226 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22226 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2852-1 libgadu - heap-based buffer overflow | ||
| Description: | Yves Younan and Ryan Pentney discovered that libgadu, a library for accessing the Gadu-Gadu instant messaging service, contained an integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow. Attackers which impersonate the server could crash clients and potentially execute arbitrary code. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2852-1 CVE-2013-6487 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 7 Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 | Product(s): | libgadu |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22257 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22257 | ||
| Title: | USN-2101-1 -- libgadu vulnerability | ||
| Description: | libgadu could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-2101-1 CVE-2013-6487 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 | Product(s): | libgadu |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25421 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25421 | ||
| Title: | SUSE-SU-2014:0790-1 -- Security update for libgadu | ||
| Description: | A memory corruption vulnerability has been fixed in libgadu. CVE-2013-6487 has been assigned to this issue. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | SUSE-SU-2014:0790-1 CVE-2013-6487 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 | Product(s): | libgadu |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2015-08-17 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201508-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-01-19 | Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software. File : solaris11_pidgin_20140731.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_libgadu-140521.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2014-400.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2014-132.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-05-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_finch-140508.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-05-19 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201405-22.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-2341.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-19 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-1999.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-2391.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-12 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2859.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-11 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2101-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-07 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-2100-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-07 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2852.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-06 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20140205_pidgin_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-06 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-06 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-06 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-2013.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-06 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2014-0139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-04 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2014-034-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-04 | Name : An instant messaging client installed on the remote Windows host is affected ... File : pidgin_2_10_8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 12:03:05 |
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| 2014-02-10 21:20:30 |
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