Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2013-1874 CVE-2014-3776 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 CWE-119 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Chicken Scheme Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
Vendor | call-cc.org |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
EUVDB-ID: #VU41275
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1874
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Untrusted search path vulnerability in csi in Chicken before 4.8.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .csirc in the current working directory. <a href = http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html> CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path </a>
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsChicken Scheme: 4.8.0 - 4.8.0.7
External linkshttp://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git;a=blob;f=NEWS;h=c21c7cf9d1faf4f78736890ac7ca1d4b82d72ddd;hb=c6750af99ada7fa4815ee834e4e705bcfac9c137
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/692
http://www.osvdb.org/91520
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58583
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85065
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.
EUVDB-ID: #VU41652
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3776
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Buffer overflow in the "read-u8vector!" procedure in the srfi-4 unit in CHICKEN stable 4.8.0.7 and development snapshots before 4.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a "#f" value in the NUM argument.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsChicken Scheme: 4.8.0.7
External linkshttp://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git;a=commit;h=1d06ce7e21c7e903ca5dca11fda6fcf2cc52de5e
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2014-05/msg00001.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2014-05/msg00032.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/328
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/334
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67468
http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1124
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54
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.