Input validation error in verplant liboping



| Updated: 2020-08-08
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2009-3614
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 liboping
Other software / Other software solutions

Debian Linux
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor verplant.org
Debian

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU35102

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2009-3614

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

liboping 1.3.2 allows users reading arbitrary files upon the local system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

liboping: 1.3.2

Debian Linux: 1.3.2 - 9.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2009-3614
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3614


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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