Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-1079 - Local Buffer Overflow vulnerability in NCPFS
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Buffer overflow in (1) ncplogin and (2) ncpmap in nwclient.c for ncpfs 2.2.4, and possibly other versions, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long -T option.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 4 |
Nessus
NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2005-435.NASL description - Fri Jun 17 2005 Jiri Ryska <jryska at redhat.com> 2.2.4-4.FC3.1 - fixed getuid security bug CVE-2005-0014 - fixed security bug CVE-2004-1079 - Mon Apr 11 2005 Jiri Ryska <jryska at redhat.com> 2.2.4-4.FC3 - fixed getuid security bug CVE-2005-0013 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 19464 published 2005-08-19 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/19464 title Fedora Core 3 : ncpfs-2.2.4-4.FC3.1 (2005-435) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2005-435. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(19464); script_version ("1.14"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:24"); script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2005-435"); script_name(english:"Fedora Core 3 : ncpfs-2.2.4-4.FC3.1 (2005-435)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: " - Fri Jun 17 2005 Jiri Ryska <jryska at redhat.com> 2.2.4-4.FC3.1 - fixed getuid security bug CVE-2005-0014 - fixed security bug CVE-2004-1079 - Mon Apr 11 2005 Jiri Ryska <jryska at redhat.com> 2.2.4-4.FC3 - fixed getuid security bug CVE-2005-0013 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); # https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2005-August/001253.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4ae8bd5a" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected ipxutils, ncpfs and / or ncpfs-debuginfo packages." ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"risk_factor", value:"High"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ipxutils"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ncpfs"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ncpfs-debuginfo"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:3"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/08/16"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/08/19"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release"); if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora"); os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! ereg(pattern:"^3([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 3.x", "Fedora " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"FC3", reference:"ipxutils-2.2.4-4.FC3.1")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"FC3", reference:"ncpfs-2.2.4-4.FC3.1")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"FC3", reference:"ncpfs-debuginfo-2.2.4-4.FC3.1")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "ipxutils / ncpfs / ncpfs-debuginfo"); }
NASL family Mandriva Local Security Checks NASL id MANDRAKE_MDKSA-2005-028.NASL description Erik Sjolund discovered two vulnerabilities in programs bundled with ncpfs. Due to a flaw in nwclient.c, utilities that use the NetWare client functions insecurely access files with elevated privileges (CVE-2005-0013), and there is a potentially exploitable buffer overflow in the ncplogin program (CVE-2005-0014). As well, an older vulnerability found by Karol Wiesek is corrected with these new versions of ncpfs. Karol found a buffer overflow in the handling of the last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 16294 published 2005-02-02 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/16294 title Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ncpfs (MDKSA-2005:028) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:028. # The text itself is copyright (C) Mandriva S.A. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(16294); script_version ("1.17"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:47"); script_cve_id("CVE-2004-1079", "CVE-2005-0013", "CVE-2005-0014"); script_xref(name:"MDKSA", value:"2005:028"); script_name(english:"Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ncpfs (MDKSA-2005:028)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "Erik Sjolund discovered two vulnerabilities in programs bundled with ncpfs. Due to a flaw in nwclient.c, utilities that use the NetWare client functions insecurely access files with elevated privileges (CVE-2005-0013), and there is a potentially exploitable buffer overflow in the ncplogin program (CVE-2005-0014). As well, an older vulnerability found by Karol Wiesek is corrected with these new versions of ncpfs. Karol found a buffer overflow in the handling of the '-T' option in the ncplogin and ncpmap utilities (CVE-2004-1079)." ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ipxutils"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ncpfs2.3"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ncpfs2.3-devel"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libncpfs2.3"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libncpfs2.3-devel"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ncpfs"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/02/01"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2005/02/02"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Mandriva Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/Mandrake/release", "Host/Mandrake/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Mandriva / Mandake Linux"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Mandrake/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if (cpu !~ "^(amd64|i[3-6]86|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Mandriva / Mandrake Linux", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", reference:"ipxutils-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"amd64", reference:"lib64ncpfs2.3-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"amd64", reference:"lib64ncpfs2.3-devel-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libncpfs2.3-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", cpu:"i386", reference:"libncpfs2.3-devel-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.0", reference:"ncpfs-2.2.6-0.1.100mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"ipxutils-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64ncpfs2.3-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"lib64ncpfs2.3-devel-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libncpfs2.3-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", cpu:"i386", reference:"libncpfs2.3-devel-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (rpm_check(release:"MDK10.1", reference:"ncpfs-2.2.6-0.1.101mdk", yank:"mdk")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-200412-09.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200412-09 (ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap) Karol Wiesek discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 15969 published 2004-12-15 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/15969 title GLSA-200412-09 : ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200412-09. # # The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. # and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike # license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(15969); script_version("1.16"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:42"); script_cve_id("CVE-2004-1079"); script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"200412-09"); script_name(english:"GLSA-200412-09 : ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap"); script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value: "The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200412-09 (ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap) Karol Wiesek discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the '-T' option in the ncplogin and ncpmap utilities, which are both installed as SUID root by default. Impact : A local attacker could trigger the buffer overflow by calling one of these utilities with a carefully crafted command line, potentially resulting in execution of arbitrary code with root privileges. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time." ); # http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/029563.html script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?45c10881" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200412-09" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "All ncpfs users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-fs/ncpfs-2.2.5'" ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:ncpfs"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/12/15"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/12/15"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/11/29"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc."); script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("qpkg.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (qpkg_check(package:"net-fs/ncpfs", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.2.5"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.2.5"))) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else { tested = qpkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "ncpfs"); }
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/029563.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110175523207437&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-09.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433927/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11945
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18283