Microsoft Internet Explorer long URL buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing a long URL on a web site that uses HTTP 1.1 compression. This could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service...

Sun ONE and Sun Java System Applications vulnerable to cross-site scripting via default error page

Overview A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sun ONE and Sun Java System Applications may allow an attacker to read or modify data in web pages and cookies. Description From Sun Alert Notification 102164: A Cross Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in various releases of the Sun Java System Web...

Microsoft Server Service may disclose information used to store SMB traffic

Overview A vulnerability in the Microsoft Server service may allow an attacker to view fragments of memory used to store SMB traffic. Description Microsoft Server Service The Microsoft Server service supports file, print, and named-pipe sharing over the network. Server Message Block Server Messag...

Apple Safari automatically executes arbitrary shell commands or code

Overview Apple Safari fails to properly determine file safety, allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands or code. Description Safari Apple Safari is a web browser that comes with the Mac OS X operating system. Explicit binding Mac OS X supports a feature called...

UW-IMAP vulnerable to a buffer overflow

Overview UW-IMAP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The University of Washington IMAP Server UW-IMAP is an email server that uses the Internet Message Access Protocol lMAP. A lack o...

Multiple X servers fail to properly allocate memory for large pixmaps

Overview Multiple X Window System servers contain a pixmap memory allocation flaw that may allow local users to execute code with elevated privileges. Description Multiple X Window System server applications share code that may contain a flaw in the memory allocation for large pixmaps. The affect...

Microsoft DDS Library Shape Control (msdds.dll) COM object contains an unspecified vulnerability

Overview Microsoft DDS Library Shape Control COM object contains an unspecified vulnerability, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft COMMicrosoft COM is a technology that allows programmers to create reusable software components...

Microsoft Word buffer overflow in font processing routine

Overview A buffer overflow in the font processing routine used by Microsoft Word may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Word contains a buffer overflow in the routine that processes fonts. An remote attacker may be able to trigger the buffer...

Mozilla Firefox fails to properly perform security checks on "_search" target

Overview A vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox may allow a remote attacker to install malicious code on or read protected information from a vulnerable system. Description The Firefox web browser features the ability to open a hyperlink in the "search" web panel. Firefox fails to perform adequate...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Content Advisor contains a buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer Content Advisor may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Content Advisor is used to control what content is viewable in Internet Explorer. A buffer overflow exists in the routines that...

nfs-utils vulnerable to buffer overflow in "getquotainfo()" in "rquota_server.c"

Overview A vulnerability in nfs-utils could permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service. Description The NFS protocol provides remote access to shared files accross networks. The nfs-utils package provides an NFS client and server for Linux systems...

Microsoft Windows kernel vulnerable to a denial-of-service condition via animated cursor (.ani) frame number

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way the Microsoft Window's kernel processes animated cursor .ani files with a frame number set to zero. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Description A vulnerability exists in the way the...

Microsoft Excel parameter validation error

Overview Microsoft has released a bulletin describing a remotely exploitable vulnerability in its Excel spreadsheet program. The vulnerability affects versions of Excel on Windows, MacOS 9, and MacOS X operating systems. Description There is a remotely exploitable vulnerability in Microsoft Excel...

Apple Mac OS X "cd9660.util" buffer overflow

Overview A component utility in Apple's Mac OS X operating system suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability in its handling of command-line arguments. This vulnerability could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the vulnerable system. Description Apple's Mac OS X operating...

Apple Mac OS X Point-to-Point Protocol daemon (pppd) contains format string vulnerability

Overview Apple Mac OS X Point-to-Point Protocol daemon contains a format string vulnerability in the handling of invalid command line arguments. Description The Point-to-Point Protocol PPP provides a method for transmitting datagrams over serial point-to-point links. There is a format string...

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) contains buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Description From Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-003:Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC is a collection of...

Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions contains denial of service vulnerability in the SmartHTML interpreter

Overview The Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions contains a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks. Description Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions FPSE is an optional set of tools that adds functionality to a web site. This functionali...

Novell NetWare Enterprise Web Server /perl/ handler vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview Novell NetWare Enterprise Web Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited via the /perl/ HTTP request handler. A remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the server process. Description Novell...

MIT Kerberos vulnerable to ticket splicing when using Kerberos4 triple DES service tickets

Overview Several cryptographic vulnerabilities exist in the basic Kerberos version 4 protocol that could allow an attacker to impersonate any user in a Kerberos realm and gain any privilege authorized through that Kerberos realm. Description The MIT Kerberos Development team has discovered a...

MySQL allows default user to be changed to root via custom "my.cnf" file

Overview MySQL reads configuration options from world-writeable files. This can lead to a remote user gaining elevated privileges. Description A message posted to the bugtraq mailing list details a vulnerability affecting versions of MySQL prior to 3.23.56. MySQL would permit users with 'FILE'...

Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) uses weak algorithm for encrypting packets

Overview Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol RDP uses a weak algorithm for encrypting packets. Description Microsoft describes RDP as follows.RDP is based on, and is an extension of, the T.120 protocol family standards. It is a multichannel-capable protocol that allows for separate virtual...

Buffer overflow in Windows Multiple UNC Provider (MUP) service

Overview A buffer overflow in the Microsoft Windows Multiple UNC Provider MUP could allow a local user to execute code with system privileges. Description Microsoft Windows recognizes resources identified by the Uniform Naming Convention UNC. Requests for resources identified by UNC references ar...

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) contains remote buffer overflow in chunked encoding data transfer mechanism for HTR

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in IIS 4.0 and 5.0 could allow an intruder to execute arbitrary code on an IIS server with the privileges of the HTR ISAPI extension. Description Chunked encoding is a means to transfer variable-sized units of data called chunks from a web client to a web...

System V derived login contains a remotely exploitable buffer overflow

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow exists in implementations of login , derived from System V. An attacker can use this vulnerability to gain the privileges of the process that invoked login , user root in the cases of in.telnetd, or in.rlogind. We have been able to determine that...

Oracle9iAS Web Cache vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow in the Oracle9iAS Web Cache allows intruders to execute arbitrary code or cause the web cache process to hang or exit. Description Defcom Labs has discovered a remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in the Oracle9iAS Web Cache on all...

Apache web server performs case sensitive filtering on Mac OS X HFS+ case insensitive filesystem

Overview The Apache 1.3.14 web server's file access protection scheme can be bypassed for the Mac OS X HFS+ filesystem. Description The Apache web server's file access protection scheme i.e., file request "filtering" assumes that the filesystem being protected is case sensitve. For example, in a...

MS ActiveMovieControl Object downloads arbitrary files

Overview Description This vulnerability is actually the same as the Cache Bypass issue described in VU38950. This document is provided for people looking for information based on publicly available exploits using the Active Movie control. The flaw is not in the Active Movie control per se, but...

Howyar Reloader UEFI bootloader vulnerable to unsigned software execution

Overview The Howyar UEFI Application "Reloader" 32-bit and 64-bit, distributed as part of SysReturn prior to version 10.2.02320240919, is vulnerable to the execution of arbitrary software from a hard-coded path. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can bypass the UEFI Secure...

SMA Technologies OpCon UNIX agent adds the same SSH key to all installations

Overview SMA Technologies OpCon UNIX agent adds the same SSH key on every installation and subsequent updates. An attacker with access to the private key can gain root access on affected systems. Description During OpCon UNIX agent installation and updates, an SSH public key is added to the root...

Sungard eTRAKiT3 may be vulnerable to SQL injection

Overview According to the reporter, the Sungard eTRAKiT3 software version 3.2.1.17 may be vulnerable to SQL injection which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to run a subset of SQL commands against the back-end database. Description CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements us...

Animas OneTouch Ping insulin pump contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview The Animas OneTouch Ping insulin pump contains multiple vulnerabilities that may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain patient treatment or device data, or execute commands on the device. The attacker cannot obtain personally identifiable information. Description CWE-319:...

Furuno Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) moduleserv firmware update utility fails to properly sanitize user-provided input

Overview Furuno Voyage Data Recorder VDR VR-3000/VR-3000S and VR-7000 moduleserv firmware update utility fails to properly sanitize user-provided input and is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution with root privileges. Description According to the Furuno VDR product page, the VDR "records all...

Qolsys IQ Panel contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview All firmware versions of Qolsys IQ Panel contain hard-coded cryptographic keys, do not validate signatures during software updates, and use a vulnerable version of Android OS. Description Qolsys IQ Panel is an Android OS-based touch screen controller for home automation devices and...

SerVision HVG Video Gateway web interface contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview SerVision HVG Video Gateway web interface contains multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple firmware versions. Description CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel, andCWE-284: Improper Access Control - CVE-2015-0929By visiting time.htm, a user is issued a...

Datum Systems satellite modem devices contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Datum Systems PSM-4500 and PSM-500 series satellite modem devices contain multiple vulnerabilities Description CWE-220:Sensitive Data Under FTP Root - CVE-2014-2950The Datum Systems SnIP operating system on PSM-4500 and PSM-500 satellite modem devices has FTP enabled by default with no...

Fortinet Fortiweb 5.0.3 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview Fortinet Fortiweb 5.0.3, and possibly earlier versions, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. CWE-79 Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' Fortinet Fortiweb 5.0.3, and possibly earlier versions, contains a cross-si...

Atmail Webmail Server version 7.1.3 contains cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities

Overview Atmail Webmail Server version 7.1.3 and possibly earlier versions contain stored cross-site scripting XSS CWE-79 and cross-site request forgery CSRF CWE-352 vulnerabilities. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' -...

Attachmate Verastream Host Integrator (VHI) allows arbitrary file upload and execution

Overview The Attachmate Verastream Host Integrator VHI is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads and execution. Description CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory 'Path Traversal' - CVE-2013-3626The Attachmate VHI Session Server, on all platforms, allows unauthenticated...

Symantec Web Gateway contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview The Symantec Web Gateway management console is vulnerable to remote command execution, local file inclusion, arbitrary password changes, and SQL injection. Description The Symantec SYM12-011 advisory states:"Symantec's Web Gateway management console is susceptible to multiple security...

Multiple MIT KRB5 KDC daemon vulnerabilities

Overview MIT's KRB5 KDC version 1.8 and 1.9 contain multiple vulnerabilities. Description The MIT krb5 Security Advisory 2011-006 states:CVE-2011-1527: In releases krb5-1.9 and later, the KDC can crash due to a null pointer dereference if configured to use the LDAP back end. A trigger condition i...

Windows font library file buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Windows contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the handling of font library files, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Description Microsoft Windows supports a variety of font formats. One of which is the fon...

Oracle Outside In CorelDRAW file parser stack buffer overflow

Overview Oracle Outside In contains a stack buffer overflow in the CorelDRAW parser, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Oracle Outside In is a set of libraries that can decode over 500 different file formats. Originally...

Oracle Outside In contains exploitable vulnerabilities in Lotus 123 and Microsoft CAB file parsers

Overview Oracle Outside In contains exploitable vulnerabilities in Lotus 123 and Microsoft CAB file parsers, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Oracle Outside In is a set of libraries that can decode over 500 different...

Exim alternate configuration privilege escalation vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way that the Exim mail server handles configuration files may allow a local attacker to gain escalated privileges on an affected system. Description Exim is a message transfer agent MTA developed at the University of Cambridge for use on Unix systems connected to t...

Ghostscript Heap Corruption in TrueType bytecode interpreter

Overview The TrueType bytecode interpreter which is a part of Ghostscript is prone to heap corruption. Description Ghostscript includes a TrueType bytecode interpreter which is prone to an off by one bug which causes heap corruption. Further details can be found in the Ghostscript Bug 691044,...

Adobe Flash 10.1 ActionScript AVM1 ActionPush vulnerability

Overview Adobe Flash contains a vulnerability in the handling of the ActionScript, AVM1 ActionPush command, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Adobe Flash supports two main types of ActionScript, which is the scripting language for Flash...

Microsoft SQL Server fails to properly validate parameters to the sp_replwritetovarbin extended stored procedure

Overview A vulnerability in the Microsoft SQL Server spreplwritetovarbin extended stored procedure could allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected server. Description Some versions of Microsoft SQL Server contain a vulnerability in the spreplwritetovarbin stored...

HP Online Support Services ActiveX GetFileTime() buffer overflow

Overview HP Online Support Services contains the function GetFileTime, which can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description HP Services provides online product support services including ...

Microsoft Office Web Components Spreadsheet ActiveX control URL parsing stack buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Office Web Components ActiveX controls contain a stack buffer overflow in the processing of URLs, which allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Office Web Components are ActiveX controls that provide...

Mozilla products may allow directory traversal

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way Mozilla products with certain extensions handle chrome: URIs that may allow directory traversal. Description Mozilla extensions are small add-ons that can be integrated with Mozilla products to provide added functionality. Mozilla products contain a...