Beck IPC@Chip TelnetD vulnerable to account lockout via idle telnet connection

Overview There is a vulnerability in the Beck IPC@CHIP that allows an attacker to create a denial-of-service condition. Description The Beck IPC@CHIP is a single chip embedded webserver. This device contains a telnet server that is configured by default to not have a login timeout. Additionally,...

klogd does not adequately handle NULL byte when parsing text using LogLine( )

Overview There is a denial-of-service vulnerability in certain distributions of the Linux kernel logging daemon klogd which could allow an attacker to cause klogd to hang. Description The Linux kernel logging daemon klogd can be forced to hang if it receives a null byte in a log message from the...

gpm creates temporary files insecurely

Overview gpm version 1.19.3, which usually runs as root, is vulnerable due to a flaw that allows a local user to exploit a race condition to corrupt files that gpm uses. Description gpm General Purpose Mouse is a program that lets you use the mouse in console mode when not using XWindows. It is...

AT&T WinVNC allows user access to passwords and configuration via weak registry permissions

Overview The default installation of WinVNC on certain Microsoft Windows systems permits unauthenticated access to the WinVNC service. Description AT&T WinVNC is a free package available from AT&T Labs Cambridge that allows an existing desktop of a PC to be available on the desktop of a remote...

Network Time Protocol ([x]ntpd) daemon contains buffer overflow in ntp_control:ctl_getitem() function

Overview There is a buffer overflow defect in the ctlgetitem function of the Network Time Protocol NTP daemon responsible for providing accurate time reports used for synchronizing the clocks on installed systems. All NTP daemons based on code maintained at the University of Delaware since NTPv2...

IE 5.01 will execute VBA code contained in Access databases when triggered from HTML code contained in an IFRAME

Overview Under certain conditions, Internet Explorer can open Microsoft Access database or project files containing malicious code and execute the code without giving a user prior warning. Access files that are referenced by OBJECT tags in HTML documents can allow attackers to execute arbitrary...

dotCMS contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview The dotCMS administration panel is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, and the "Push Publishing" feature in Enterprise Pro is vulnerable to path traversal and arbitrary file upload. dotCMS versions 3.7.1 and earlier are affected. Description CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF...

Aternity version 9 vulnerable to cross-site scripting and remote code execution

Overview The Aternity webserver, version 9 and prior, is reportedly vulnerable to cross-site scripting XSS on several web pages, and remote code execution via inclusion of untrusted functionality by default due to improper authentication before execution. Description CWE-80: Improper Neutralizati...

EPSON Network Utility installs EpsonBidirectionalService with insecure permissions

Overview EPSON Network Utility contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability, which allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Description CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions - CVE-2015-6034EPSON Network Utility v4.10 is an application that checks the print...

D-Link DCS-93xL model family allows unrestricted upload

Overview The D-Link DCS-93xL family of devices specifically the DCS-930L, DCS-931L, DCS-932L, and DCS-933L models allows an attacker to upload arbitrary files from the attackers system. Description CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type The D-Link DCS-93xL family of devices allo...

ShareLaTeX vulnerable to remote command execution and information disclosure

Overview ShareLaTeX is a server-based software allowing group collaboration on LaTeX documents. ShareLaTeX prior to version 0.1.3 has been found to be vulnerable to command injections and information disclosure. Description CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory 'Path...

Raritian PX power distribution software is vulnerable to the cipher zero attack.

Overview Raritan PX power distribution software version 01.05.08 and previous running on a model DPXR20A-16 device allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary IPMI commands by using cipher suite 0 aka cipher zero and an arbitrary password. Description CWE-287: Improper...

IBM Notes and Domino on x86 Linux specify an executable stack

Overview IBM Notes and Domino on x86 Linux are incorrectly built requesting an executable stack. This can make it easier for attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in Notes, Domino, and any of the child processes that they may spawn. Description The build environment for the x86 Linux versions of I...

libpng 1.6.1 through 1.6.7 contain a null-pointer dereference vulnerability

Overview libpng versions 1.6.1 through 1.6.7 fail to reject colormapped images with empty palettes, leading to a null-pointer dereference crash in pngdoexpandpalette. Description The PNG Development Group has reported that "libpng versions 1.6.1 through 1.6.7 fail to reject colormapped images wit...

The TigerText Free Consumer Private Texting App (iOS) sends unencrypted user information in support requests

Overview The TigerText Free Consumer Private Texting App iOS sends unencrypted user information to TigerText support. Description The TigerText app generates an unencrypted log file containing the TigerText username and password on the device when a user taps on "Contact Customer Support." An ema...

Netsweeper Internet Filter WebAdmin Portal multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Netsweeper Internet Filter WebAdmin Portal contains XSS, CSRF and SQLi vulnerabilities. Description Netsweeper Internet Filter's WebAdmin Portal contains the following XSS, CSRF and SQLi vulnerabilities.CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site...

Dell KACE K2000 Appliance read-only database account allows account information disclosure

Overview A vulnerability in the database component of the Dell KACE K2000 Deployment Appliance may allow a remote attacker to read account information from an affected device. Description The Dell KACE K2000 Deployment Appliance is an integrated systems provisioning product for large-scale...

Internet Explorer VBScript Windows Help arbitrary code execution

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution through the use of VBScript and Windows Help. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer supports the use of VBScript, in addition to the more widely-used JavaScript scripting language. Several VBScript commands allow a...

DISA UNIX SRR scripts execute untrusted programs as root

Overview The Defense Information Systems Agency DISA UNIX Security Readiness Review SRR scripts find1 and execute -exec various programs to obtain version information. The SRR scripts are designed to be run as root. An attacker who can write a file under the root file system may be able to exploi...

Citect CitectSCADA ODBC service buffer overflow

Overview Citect CitectSCADA contains a remotely accessible buffer overflow vulnerability which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Citect CitectSCADA is software used for monitoring and control in Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition SCADA systems. A buffer...

GnuTLS Server Name extension Denial of Service

Overview A vulnerability exists in GnuTLS that may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. Description GnuTLS contains a vulnerability in gnults-serv that may result in a denial of service when handling a specially crafted Client Hello message. According to CERT-FI Vulnerability...

Apple Safari fails to properly handle a file name

Overview A vulnerabilty in Apple Safari handles specially crafted file name may allow execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. Description According to Apple Safari 3.1.1:A memory corruption issue exists in Safari's file downloading. By enticing a user to download a file with a malicious...

MIT Kerberos contains array overrun in RPC library used by kadmind

Overview Vulnerabilities in the MIT Kerberos libgssrpc library may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. Description The MIT krb5 Kerberos implementation includes a GSS RPC library used in the Kerberos administration server kadmind. Two flaws exist ...

IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment (TPMfOSD) allows buffer overflow via HTTP request

Overview The IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment TPMfOSD contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the web server component. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges or cause a denial of service. Description IBM Tivoli Provisioning...

inet_network() off-by-one buffer overflow

Overview The inetnetwork resolver function contains an off-by-one buffer overflow, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The inetnetwork function takes a character string representation for an internet address and returns...

SSH Tectia Client and Server ssh-signer local privilege escalation

Overview The SSH Communications Security Tectia Client and Server products are vulnerable to privilege escalation, which may allow a local user to gain root access. Description The SSH Tectia Client and Server products contain an unspecified privilege escalation vulnerability in ssh-signer. A loc...

Microsoft Windows LSASS privilege escalation vulnerability

Overview The Windows LSASS service contains privilege escalation vulnerability. Description The Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service LSASS is a process that enforces the local security policy. Per Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-002: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists i...

Mozilla Firefox URL protocol handling vulnerability

Overview Mozilla Firefox protocol handlers may allow remotely supplied JavaScript to execute with elevated privileges. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description On Microsoft Windows systems, Mozilla Firefox installs protocol...

MIT Kerberos 5 GSS-API library double-free vulnerability

Overview The GSS-API library provided with MIT krb5 contains a vulnerability that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Description A vulnerability in the way the GSS-API library provided with MIT krb5 handles messages with an invalid...

Apple QuickTime 3GP integer overflow

Overview A vulnerabilty in the way Apple QuickTime processes 3GP files may allow execution of arbitrary code. Description A vulnerability exists in the way Apple QuickTime handles specially crafted 3GP files. According to Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 security document 305149:An integer overflow exists i...

Apple QuickTime UDTA atom integer overflow

Overview Apple QuickTime contains an integer overflow in handling UDTA atoms, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Apple QuickTime User Data UDTA Atoms allow a user to "... define and store data associated with a QuickTim...

Apple iChat fails to properly handle crafted TXT key hashes

Overview A vulnerability in the way Apple iChat handles specially crafted TXT key hashes could lead to denial of service. Description Apple iChat is an instant message client for Apple Mac OS X. Apple iChat Agent is a back-end process that manages iChat sessions and available contacts. Apple...

Mozilla products vulnerable to privilege escalation via a JavaScript watch() function

Overview A vulnerability exists in Mozilla products that may allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges. Description Mozilla products contain a vulnerability in the way the JavaScript watch function is handled that may result in privilege escalation. According to the Mozilla Foundation...

Autonomy Ultraseek default configuration does not adequately restrict in-document highlighting

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Ultraseek /highlight/index.html script. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to enumerate and access content from non-public servers or execute cross-site scripting attacks. Description Ultraseek is a search engine used on...

Apple AirPort driver fails to properly handle probe response frames

Overview A buffer overflow in certain Apple AirPort drivers may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with system privileges, or create a denial-of-service condition. Description Apple Airport products are 802.11b and 802.11g compatible wireless devices that are produced by Apple. Airport...

Microsoft XML Core Services XMLHTTP ActiveX control fails to properly interpret certain HTTP operations

Overview The Microsoft XML Core Services XMLHTTP ActiveX control fails to properly interpret certain HTTP operations. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability may be able to read cookies or view other sensitive data from a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML allow...

Microsoft Office fails to properly parse malformed strings

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Office parses files with malformed strings may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Office contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when parsing specially crafted strings. According to Microsoft Security Bulletin...

Microsoft PowerPoint fails to properly handle malformed records

Overview Microsoft PowerPoint contains a vulnerability in the handling of malformed records, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft PowerPoint contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when PowerPoint opens...

Apple AirPort wireless drivers vulnerable to integer overflow

Overview An integer overflow exists in the Apple AirPort wireless drivers. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial-of-service condition. Description According to Apple,An integer overflow exists in the AirPort wireless...

X.Org server buffer overflow in Xrender extension

Overview A vulnerability in the X.Org X server could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the server. Description The X Window System provides a number of components to support graphical user interfaces, primarily on Unix-like operating systems. It features a...

Juniper Networks IVE client ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview The ActiveX control used by Juniper IVE OS devices contains a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable client. Description Juniper IVE OS is an operating system used by Juniper devices, such as the Juniper Networks Secu...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle double-byte characters in specially crafted URLs

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE fails to properly handle double-byte characters in URLs, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description IE fails to properly handle double-byte characters in URLs. When a specially crafted HTML file is opened in IE...

Microsoft Excel malformed parsing format file memory corruption vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Excel contains a memory corruption vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Excel fails to properly validate parsing format files. When a file with a malformed parsing format files is...

Microsoft Windows Korean Input Method Editor vulnerability

Overview The Microsoft Windows Korean Input Method Editor IME contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. Description According to Microsoft: An IME is a program that allows computer users to enter complex characters and symbols, such as Japanese characters, using a standard keyboard. The...

Oracle Transparent Data Encryption master encryption key stored as plaintext

Overview Oracle Transparent Data Encryption master encryption key is stored as plaintext, which could allow an attacker to decrypt and read sensitive information within the database. Description Transparent Data Encryption TDE According to Oracle, Transparent Data Encryption "allows customers to...

Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle corrupt GIF images

Overview Apple's QuickTime is a player for files and streaming media in a variety of different formats. A flaw in QuickTime's handling of files in the Graphics Interchange Format GIF could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description A heap overflow exists...

Microsoft Windows vulnerable to buffer overflow via specially crafted WMF file

Overview Microsoft Windows may be vulnerable to remote code execution via a buffer overflow in the Windows Metafile image format handling. Description Windows Metafile WMF format images are metafiles that can contain both vector and bitmap-based information. Microsoft Windows contains routines fo...

WebEOC privileges are based on client-side authorization

Overview WebEOC ties privileges and roles to client-side resources. If an attacker can access a resource directly, that attacker will be granted all the privileges associated with that resource. Description WebEOC is a web-based crisis information management application that provides functions to...

Apple Terminal fails to properly sanitize input for "x-man-page" URI

Overview Apple Terminal on Mac OS X fails to sanitize x-man-page URIs, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. Description Mac OS X 10.3 includes a URI handler called x-man-page. It causes Apple Terminal to display a man page by using a URI of this form: x-man-page://command...

Mozilla products vulnerable to heap overflow via specially crafted GIF file

Overview Mozilla products, including the Mozilla Suite, Mozilla Firefox, and Mozilla Thunderbird, are vulnerable to a heap-based overflow in the GIF image-processing routines. Description The Mozilla project produces an application suite Mozilla Suite, web browsers Mozilla Firefox, email software...