Multiple vulnerabilities in xfce-mirror catfish



| Updated: 2020-08-10
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2014-2095
CVE-2014-2096
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 catfish
Other
Vendor xfce-mirror

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU42010

Risk: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2095

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0, when a Fedora package such as 0.8.2-1 is not used, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse bin/catfish.pyc under the current working directory. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html "CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path"

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

catfish: 0.6.0 - 1.0.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2
https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

2) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU42011

Risk: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2096

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse bin/catfish.py under the current working directory. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html "CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path"

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

catfish: 0.6.0 - 1.0.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2
https://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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