PT-2017-13035 · Flightgear · Flightgear

Florent Rougon · Published 2017-08-27 · Updated 2017-10-09 · CVE-2017-13709

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FlightGear versions prior to 2017.3.1

Description The issue affects the FGLogger subsystem in FlightGear, specifically in Main/logger.cxx. It allows overwriting of any file through a resource that impacts the global Property Tree's contents.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2017.3.1, update to version 2017.3.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-13709

MGASA-2017-0362

Affected Products

Flightgear

References · 15

• 🔥 https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/2a5e3d06b2c0d9f831063afe7e7260bca456d679 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/flightgear/ci/c7a2aef59979af3e9ff22daabb37bdaadb91cd75 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-13709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-13709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13709 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0362 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-13709 · Security Note
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/WUJXZ4XJWAFRNHBRBSX3GHY4VKXCJUQ7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0362.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-13709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/Y2V6NPR2KZKFONPHWPGYGEU4FLVNXCZZ · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/27/1 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21623 · Note