Fedora EPEL 6 update for znc

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU33305

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2130

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (NULL pointer reference and crash) via a crafted request to the (1) editnetwork, (2) editchan, (3) addchan, or (4) delchan page in modules/webadmin.cpp.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Fedora: 6.0

znc: before 1.2-0.1.alpha1.el6

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:znc:*:*:*:*:*:fedora:*:*

External links

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-11101

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.