Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a double-free vulnerability in the processing of GIF files

Overview A double-free vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer IE web browser could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer IE is a web browser. A double-free vulnerability has...

Microsoft Windows 2000 LSASS fails to properly handle certain LDAP messages

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP message processing of the Windows 2000 domain controller. An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service condition to the vulnerable Active Directory domain. Description A vulnerability exists in the processin...

Linux kernel mremap(2) system call does not properly check return value from do_munmap() function

Overview A vulnerability in the Linux mremap2 system call could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Description The Linux kernel uses a linked list of vitrual memory area VMA descriptors to reference valid regions of the page table for a given...

SSL/TLS implementations disclose side channel information via PKCS #1 v1.5 version number extension

Overview SSL/TLS implementations that respond distinctively to an incorrect PKCS 1 v1.5 encoded SSL/TLS version number expose the premaster secret to a modified Bleichenbacher attack. An attacker could decrypt a given SSL/TLS session or forge a signature on behalf of a vulnerable application's...

Microsoft SmartHTML interpreter (shtml.dll) contains vulnerability

Overview Microsoft's SmartHTML interpreter shtml.dll contains a remotely exploitable vulnerability. Description shtml.dll is a component of FrontPage Server Extensions. FrontPage Server Extensions allow web developers to add or change content and to manage the web server.Quoting from MS02-053, "T...

PHPNuke 'admin.php' script does not adequately authenticate users, thereby allowing malicious user to copy, move, or upload files

Overview PHPNuke's "admin.php" script does not properly authenticate users of its filemanager capabilities. Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to copy, move, or upload files. Description PHPNuke is a set of PHP scripts designed to simplify website creation and maintenance. The "admin.php"...

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 contains heap buffer overflow in SQL Server Resolution Service

Overview Microsoft SQL Server 2000 contains a remotely exploitable heap buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the SQL server. Description The SQL Server Resolution Service SSRS was introduced in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 to provide referral...

Eyedog ActiveX control incorrectly marked "safe for scripting"

Overview Versions of the Eyedog ActiveX control current circa August, 1999, are incorrectly marked safe for scripting. Description Eyedog is an ActiveX control that was used to perform diagnostic function in Windows. It was marked as safe for scripting, which means that it could be called from...

Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access fails to authenticate users when searching the Global Address List

Overview Microsoft Exchange servers that offer the Outlook Web Access service are vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can reveal any email address stored in the Global Address List. Description The Outlook Web Access OWA component of Microsoft Exchange allows users to acces...

Microsoft Frontpage Server Remote Application Deployment (RAD) component vulnerable to buffer overflow via malformed packet sent to server component

Overview Microsoft Frontpage Server Remote Application Deployment RAD component contains an unchecked buffer which can allow an intruder to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of IUSRmachinename or system. Description A buffer overflow in the Microsoft Frontpage Server Remote Application...

phf CGI Script fails to guard against newline characters

Overview This document describes a vulnerability in a CGI script known as phf which was widely exploited in 1996 and 1997. Description The phf CGI script constructs a partial command line consisting of the ph command and appropriate arguments, and completes the command line based on the input fro...

Insecure Implementation of Tunneling Protocols (GRE/IPIP/4in6/6in4)

Overview Tunnelling protocols are an essential part of the Internet and form much of the backbone that modern network infrastructure relies on today. One limitation of these protocols is that they do not authenticate and/or encrypt traffic. Though this limitation exists, IPsec can be implemented ...

Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress contains a local file inclusion vulnerability

Overview The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 may execute code from an uploaded malicious file. Description CWE-98: Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program 'PHP Remote File Inclusion' - CVE-2016-6565The Imagely NextGen Gallery...

iTrack Easy contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview iTrack Easy contains multiple vulnerabilities including sensitive information exposure and missing authentication. Description CWE-200: Information Exposure - CVE-2016-6542The iTrack device tracking ID number is the device's BLE MAC address. It can be obtained by being in range of the...

U by BB&T iOS banking application fails to properly validate SSL certificates

Overview U by BB&T for iOS, version 1.5.4 and earlier, fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle MITM attacks. Description CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation - CVE-2016-6550U by BB&T is a banking...

D-Link routers contain buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview D-Link DIR routers contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote attack to execute arbitrary code. Description CWE-121:Stack-based Buffer Overflow - CVE-2016-5681A stack-based buffer overflow occurs in the function within the cgibin binary which validates...

Amped Wireless R10000 router contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Amped Wireless R10000 router, firmware version 2.5.2.11, uses default credentials, is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, and uses insufficiently random values for DNS queries. Description CWE-255: Credentials Management - CVE-2015-7277The Amped Wireless R10000 web administration...

Netgear G54/N150 Wireless Router WNR1000v3 uses insufficiently random values for DNS queries

Overview Netgear G54/N150 Wireless Router WNR1000v3, firmware version 1.0.2.68 and possibly earlier, uses insufficiently random values for DNS queries and is vulnerable to DNS spoofing attacks. Description CWE-330: Use of Insufficiently Random Values - CVE-2015-8263The Netgear G54/N150 Wireless...

NetCommWireless NB604N ADSL2+ Wireless N300 Modem Router contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview NetCommWireless NB604N ADSL2+ Wireless N300 Modem Router contains a stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' NetCommWireless NB604N ADSL2+ Wireless N300 Modem Routers running...

ZTE ZXV10 W300 router contains hardcoded credentials

Overview ZTE ZXV10 W300 router version 2.1.0, and possibly earlier versions, contains hardcoded credentials. CWE-798 Description ZTE ZXV10 W300 router contains hardcoded credentials that are useable for the telnet service on the device. The username is "admin" and the password is "XXXXairocon"...

Adobe ColdFusion 9 & 10 code injection vulnerability

Overview Adobe ColdFusion 9, 9.0.1, 9.0.2 with the APSB13-03 hotfix and 10 are vulnerable to a code injection vulnerability when ColdFusion is configured to not require authentication and RDS is disabled. Description Adobe ColdFusion is vulnerable to a code injection attack when RDS is disabled a...

Agile FleetCommander and FleetCommander Kiosk versions prior to 4.08 contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Agile FleetCommander and FleetCommander Kiosk were found to have multiple XSS, CSRF, information disclosure and SQLi vulnerabilities. Description CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' - CVE-2012-4941SQL Injection Vulnerabilities:...

Webmin contains input validation vulnerabilities

Overview Webmin 1.580, and possibly earlier versions, has been reported to contain input validation vulnerabilities. Description The advisories from American Information Security Group report the following vulnerabilities.CWE-20: Improper Input Validation - CVE-2012-2981 "An input validation flaw...

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series switches have hardcoded SNMP community strings

Overview Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 IE 3000 Series switches running Cisco IOS Software releases 12.252SE or 12.252SE1, contain well-known, hard-coded read and write SNMP community strings. An remote attacker could take full control of a vulnerable device. Description Cisco Industrial Ethernet...

ABB PCU400 vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview ABB PCU400 contains a vulnerability which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The ABB PCU400 application serves as a communication gateway between RTUs that use the IEC-870-5-104 protocol and the SCADA server. The...

Apache mod_proxy_ftp XSS vulnerability

Overview The Apache web server modproxyftp module contains a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Description The Apache modproxyftp module allows the Apache web server to act as a proxy for FTP sites. Filename globbing is the process of using wildcards to match filenames. The modproxyftp modu...

Microsoft Jet Engine stack buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Jet Engine contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Jet, or Joint Engine Technology, is a database engine that is used by several Microsoft products, includin...

Mozilla browsers fail to properly handle images

Overview A vulnerability exists in Mozilla products that may allow a remote attacker to view browser history or cause a denial of service. Description Mozilla products contain a vulnerability in the browser engine that may result in information disclosure or a denial of service when handling...

Microsoft Windows Media Player fails to properly handle malformed Windows Media Metafiles

Overview Windows Media Player does not properly handle malformed Windows Media Metafiles. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash Windows Media Player. Description Windows Media Player WMP is a multimedia application that comes with Microsoft Windows...

Wireshark contains an unspecified vulnerability in the XOT dissector

Overview Wireshark contains a vulnerability in the XOT dissector that may cause the application to crash. Description Wireshark contains a vulnerability in the XOT dissector that may allow the application to allocate a large amount of memory and cause the application to crash. This vulnerability...

Microsoft Object Packager fails to properly display file types

Overview The Microsoft Object Packager fails to properly display the file types. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description According to Microsoft: Object Packager is a tool you can use to create a package that you ca...

Oracle Client Tools buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview A buffer overflow in an unspecified Oracle Client utility may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description According to Oracle:One vulnerability DBC02is in a utility that can be forced to terminate if given long arguments, potentially...

Microsoft Internet Explorer URL validation routine contains a buffer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer IE contains an unspecified vulnerability in the way that it handles certain URLs. The process that checks the URL contain...

IBM AIX auditselect contains format string vulnerability

Overview IBM AIX auditselect command contains a format string vulnerability that may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to IBM's Command Reference, the syntax and description of the auditselect command are as follows:$ auditselect -e "Expression" | -f File -m...

SCO OpenServer vulnerable to privilege escalation in 'scosession' argument handling

Overview A vulnerability in a program supplied with the SCO OpenServer operating system may allow local attackers to gain elevated privileges. Description SCO OpenServer is a UNIX-like operating system for Intel and AMD platforms. The 'scosession' session handling component, which is responsible...

Verity Ultraseek contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the processing of search requests

Overview Verity's Ultraseek application contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the processing of search requests. Description Verity Ultraseek is a web site search engine application. Ultraseek contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the processing of search requests. More...

Symantec products vulnerable to buffer overflow via a specially crafted UPX file

Overview The Symantec AntiVirus Library DEC2EXE component is vulnerable to remote arbitrary code execution. Description The Symantec AntiVirus Library is used in many Symantec and third-party virus scanning products, including Symantec Norton Antivirus and Symantec BrightMail AntiSpam.The AntiVir...

Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow exists in the Microsoft Windows system library used when handling hyperlinks. All currently supported versions of Microsoft Windows are affected. Description An unchecked buffer in the Microsoft Object Library is vulnerable to attack when malformed hyperlinks are handle...

Apple Mac OS X CoreFoundation CFPlugIn facilities automatically load plug-in executables

Overview There is a vulnerability in the Mac OS X CoreFoundation framework that could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Description The Core Foundation framework CoreFoundation.framework is designed to allow code and data sharing between frameworks, libraries, and applications i...

MIT Kerberos 5 ASN.1 decoding function asn1buf_skiptail() does not properly terminate loop

Overview The asn1bufskiptail function in the MIT Kerberos 5 library does not properly terminate a loop, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service in a Kerberos Distribution Center KDC, application server, or Kerberos client. Description As described on the MIT...

Microsoft Outlook Express fails to properly validate malformed e-mail headers

Overview A vulnerability exists in some versions of Microsoft Outlook Express that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. Description According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-018, a flaw exists in the way that some versions of Microsoft's Outlook Express mail client...

OpenSSH PAM challenge authentication failure

Overview There is a vulnerability in the challenge authentication code of the Portable OpenSSH server when using the SSHv1 protocol and Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM. This vulnerability could permit a remote attacker to log in to the system as any user, including potentially root, without...

Cisco Aironet AP1100 fails to provide universal login error messages thereby disclosing validity of user account

Overview A vulnerability in the Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point may allow a remote attacker to discover valid accounts on the access point. Description Cisco describes the Aironet 1100 Series Access Point as, "an affordable and upgradable 802.11b wireless LAN WLAN solution, setting the...

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) vulnerable to buffer overflow via malformed server-side include directive

Overview A buffer overflow in the code that processes server-side include files on IIS 4.0 and IIS 5.0 could allow an intruder to execute code with the privileges of the web server. Description A buffer overflow exists in the code that processes server side include directives on IIS versions 4 an...

Various shells create temporary files insecurely when using << operator

Overview sh uses /tmp files of a predictable name in creating files for input redirection using the operator. Description When performing the "" redirection, /bin/sh creates a temporary file in /tmp with a name based on the process id, writes subsequent input out to that file, and then closes the...

Due to insecure creation of configuration files via KApplication-class, local users can create arbitrary files when running setuid root KDE programs

Overview KApplication-class, a class used to create KDE applications, creates configuration files without checking for proper ownership or prior existence. Description KApplication-class, a class used to create KDE applications, creates configuration files. These files are created in a local...

gpm-root fails to correctly release GID 0 membership for user defined menus

Overview gpm-root does not properly drop group privileges. Local users can gain group privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root. The gpm package is usually included in Linux distributions, and can be started from the command line or in the startup script /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Description gpm...

Sun Solaris DMI to SNMP mapper daemon snmpXdmid contains buffer overflow

Overview There is a buffer overflow in the snmpXdmi daemon, which may allow intruders to gain root privileges on systems running the vulnerable daemon. Description The SNMP-to-DMI mapper daemon snmpXdmi translates Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP events to Desktop Management Interface DMI...

HHOpen ActiveX Control buffer overflow in OpenHelp method

Overview Description The HHOpen ActiveX control hhopen.ocx has a buffer overflow in the OpenHelp method. Because the control is marked safe-for-scripting, an attacker may be able to script this control and exploit the vulnerability when you visit a web page.The classID for the vulnerable control...

telnet and rlogin URLs disclose sensitive information, including Environment variables

Overview Some telnet clients may disclose sensitive information in environment variables Description Web browsers can be configured to respond to certian protocol types through the use of a helper application. In this case, web browsers can respond to telnet: URLs with the use of a helper...