APP: Distributed C Compiler Vulnerability
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Distributed C Compilation system implemented in Samba Distcc and Apple XCode. A successful attack can allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary commands.
Extended Description
The access controls for the 'distcc' program may malfunction under certain circumstances and may not be enforced. A remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to access the affected 'distcc' service, regardless of access-control rules that are set in place. This vulnerability is addressed in 'distcc' 2.16.
Affected Products
Distcc distcc
References
BugTraq: 11319
CVE: CVE-2004-0601
URL: http://distcc.samba.org/index.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11319 http://distcc.samba.org/security.html
Short Name
APP:DISTCC-EXEC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
C CVE-2004-0601 CVE-2004-2687 Compiler Distributed Vulnerability bid:11319
Release Date
03/18/2005
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
Port
TCP/3632
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Distcc
CVSS Score
9.3
7.5