RSA SecurID Software Token Converter Buffer Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 69514

Synopsis

The remote Linux host has an application that may be affected by a buffer overflow condition.

Description

RSA SecurID Software Token Converter prior to version 2.6.1 is affected by an overflow condition. A boundary error occurs when handling XML-formatted '.sdtid' file strings. By convincing a user to run the converter with a crafted file, an attacker can execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Update to version 2.6.1 or higher.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Mar/att-16/esa-2012-013.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 69514

File Name: rsa_converter_overflow_linux.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/30/2013

Updated: 11/27/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0397

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:rsa:securid_software_token_converter

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/uname

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/6/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0397

BID: 52315

IAVB: 2012-B-0027