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HistoryJan 24, 2007 - 12:00 a.m.

GeoIP vulnerability

2007-01-2400:00:00
ubuntu.com
30

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

0.024 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.9%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 6.10
  • Ubuntu 6.06
  • Ubuntu 5.10

Details

Dean Gaudet discovered that the GeoIP update tool did not validate the
filename responses from the update server. A malicious server, or
machine-in-the-middle system posing as a server, could write to arbitrary
files with user privileges.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu6.10noarchgeoip-bin< 1.3.17-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchgeoip-bin< 1.3.14-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu5.10noarchgeoip-bin< 1.3.10-1ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

6.4 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

0.024 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.9%