Netegrity Sideminder Affiliate Agent 4.x Cookie SMPROFILE heap-based overflow

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Netegrity Sideminder Affiliate Agent 4.x (Advertising Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation of the argument SMPROFILE with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in SiteMinder Affiliate Agent 4.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large SMPROFILE cookie.

The weakness was presented 08/18/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at atstake.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0425 since 04/22/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/08/2017).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (15950). See VDB-257670, VDB-257790, VDB-258595 and VDB-260596 for similar entries.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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04/22/2004 🔍
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12/18/2014 +3774 days 🔍
07/08/2017 +933 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: atstake.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0425 (🔍)
X-Force: 15950 - SiteMinder Affiliate Agent SMPROFILE cookie buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 10198 - Netegrity SiteMinder Affiliate Agent Heap Overflow Vulnerability

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Created: 12/18/2014 16:09
Updated: 07/08/2017 14:10
Changes: 12/18/2014 16:09 (49), 07/08/2017 14:10 (6)
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Cache ID: 3:E50:103

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