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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.14317
Category:Gain a shell remotely
Title:cfengine CFServD transaction packet buffer overrun vulnerability
Summary:Cfengine is running on this remote host.;; This version is prone to a stack-based buffer overrun vulnerability.; An attacker, exploiting this flaw, would need network access to the; server as well as the ability to send a crafted transaction packet; to the cfservd process. A successful exploitation of this flaw; would lead to arbitrary code being executed on the remote machine; or a loss of service (DoS).
Description:Summary:
Cfengine is running on this remote host.

This version is prone to a stack-based buffer overrun vulnerability.
An attacker, exploiting this flaw, would need network access to the
server as well as the ability to send a crafted transaction packet
to the cfservd process. A successful exploitation of this flaw
would lead to arbitrary code being executed on the remote machine
or a loss of service (DoS).

Solution:
Upgrade to at least 1.5.3-4, 2.0.8 or most recent 2.1 version.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0849
Bugtraq: 20030925 Cfengine2 cfservd remote stack overflow (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106451047819552&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030928 cfengine2-2.0.3 remote exploit for redhat (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106485375218280&w=2
Bugtraq: 20031005 GLSA: cfengine (200310-02) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106546086216984&w=2
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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