Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | bogofilter vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-980-1 | First vendor Publication | 2010-08-31 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2010-08-31 |
| 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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: Ubuntu 9.04: Ubuntu 9.10: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. Details follow: Julius Plenz discovered that bogofilter incorrectly handled certain malformed encodings. By sending a specially crafted email, a remote attacker could exploit this and cause bogofilter to crash, resulting in a denial of service. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-980-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12876 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12876 | ||
| Title: | USN-980-1 -- bogofilter vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Julius Plenz discovered that bogofilter incorrectly handled certain malformed encodings. By sending a specially crafted email, a remote attacker could exploit this and cause bogofilter to crash, resulting in a denial of service. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-980-1 CVE-2010-2494 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 8.04 Ubuntu 10.04 Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 | Product(s): | bogofilter |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-12-02 | Name : Fedora Update for bogofilter FEDORA-2010-12959 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_12959_bogofilter_fc14.nasl |
| 2010-09-07 | Name : Fedora Update for bogofilter FEDORA-2010-13139 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13139_bogofilter_fc13.nasl |
| 2010-09-07 | Name : Fedora Update for bogofilter FEDORA-2010-13154 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13154_bogofilter_fc12.nasl |
| 2010-09-07 | Name : Ubuntu Update for bogofilter vulnerability USN-980-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_980_1.nasl |
| 2010-07-22 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: bogofilter File : nvt/freebsd_bogofilter2.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 66002 | Bogofilter Base64 String Decoding Off-by-one Memory Corruption |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-851.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-852.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-12-02 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_bogofilter-100708.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-09-01 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-980-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-08-31 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-13139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-08-31 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-13154.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-08-26 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2010-12959.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-07-27 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_1_bogofilter-100708.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-07-27 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_11_2_bogofilter-100708.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2010-07-07 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_25ed4ff8894011dfa3390026189baca3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 12:07:02 |
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