Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a Channel Definition Format (CDF) cross-domain vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerability that may allow unintended information disclosure or remote code execution due to a flaw in handling Channel Definition Format CDF files. Description From the Microsoft Channel Definition Format description:Channel Definition Format CDF...

Squid LDAP authentication routines fail to check for invalid input

Overview The Squid LDAP authentication routine squidldapauth fails to check for input characters, such as whitespace, that could be misused to possibly bypass access restrictions. Description Squid functions as a web proxy and cache application for a number of protocols, and includes support for...

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

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way the Microsoft Windows kernel processes animated cursor .ani files with a rate 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...

LibTIFF contains multiple heap-based buffer overflows

Overview LibTIFF contains multiple heap-based buffer overflows that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description LibTIFF is a library used to encode and decode images in Tag Image File Format TIFF. Multiple LibTIFF routines contain buffer...

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a buffer overflow in CSS parsing

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Internet Explorer processes Cascading Style Sheets CSS. This may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Description CSS is a mechanism for adding style to web documents. Microsoft Internet...

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains an integer overflow in the processing of bitmap files

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 is a web browser. An integer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in the way that Internet Explorer processes...

Microsoft Windows contains buffer overflow in processing of WMF and EMF image formats

Overview A vulnerability exists in the APIs that handle Microsoft Windows Metafiles WMF and Enhanced Metafiles EMF image formats. Exploitation may lead to an attacker executing arbitrary code on the system. Description The code that renders Windows Metafiles WMF and Enhanced Metafiles EMF image...

Oracle Application Server Web Cache contains heap overflow vulnerability

Overview Oracle Application Server Web Cache contains a heap overflow vulnerability in the handling of client requests that could result in arbitrary code execution. Description The Oracle Web Cache acts as a reverse proxy, caching static and dynamic content generated from Oracle Application web...

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...

HTTP Parsing Vulnerabilities in Check Point Firewall-1

Overview Several versions of Check Point Firewall-1 contain a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges. Description The HTTP Security Servers component of Check Point Firewall-1 contains an HTTP parsing vulnerability that is triggered by...

GnuPG creates ElGamal keys for signing using insufficient entropy

Overview Gnu Privacy Guard GnuPG is a cryptographic utility used to generate cryptographic keys and perform other cryptographic functions. A vulnerability in the way GnuPG generates ElGamal keys has been discovered. This vulnerability renders ElGamal signing key untrustworthy. Description A...

Microsoft Internet Explorer does not properly display URLs

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer does not properly display the location of HTML documents. An attacker could exploit this behavior to mislead users into revealing sensitive information. Description Web browsers frequently display the Uniform Resource Locator URL in the address bar. Users expe...

Weaknesses in MIT magic cookie and XDM X Windows authorization

Overview MIT magic cookie and XDM authorization contain vulnerabilities that could allow remote attackers to connect to X displays. Description Two widely used X Window System authorization schemes have weaknesses in their sample implementations. MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 On some systems built without t...

Apache HTTPD contains denial of service vulnerability in basic authentication module

Overview The Apache HTTP server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to to conduct denial-of-service attacks on the HTTP basic authentication module of an affected server. Description The Apache HTTP server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the...

ScriptLogic sets insecure permissions on "LOGS$" share

Overview Version 4.01 of ScriptLogic contains a vulnerability in the default permissions assigned to the network share used for logging. Description The ScriptLogic product from ScriptLogic, Inc. provides remote system administration capabilities for Microsoft Windows systems in a domain...

Avaya switches contains multiple undocumented accounts allowing full administrative access to the device

Overview Multiple Avaya switches do not adequately protect privileged access. Description Avaya's P882, P880, P580, and P550R series switches do not adequately protect account access. As a result, a remote attacker can gain access to the switch via http or telnet. --- Impact A remote attacker can...

ypxfrd daemon fails to properly validate user supplied arguments in "getdbm" procedure

Overview A vulnerability in the ypxfrd daemon may allow a local attacker to read arbitrary files on the vulnerable system. Description Janusz Niewiadomski, of iSEC, discovered this vulnerability and produced the following advisory.Issue: ====== Improper arguments validation in ypxfrd may allow...

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows read access to local files via incorrect VBScript handling

Overview A vulnerability in the cross-domain frame security model of Internet Explorer may allow remote attackers to view the contents of local files when a user views a malicious web page. Description There's a vulnerability in the cross-domain frame security model of Internet Explorer that may...

Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE) Content-Disposition vulnerabilities

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE may handle executable content automatically, opening it with another application on the client host that may, in turn, instruct the operating system to execute the file. Description IE does not properly verify the Content-Disposition and Content-Type header...

Novell Netware RCONAG6 fails to validate user password when "Secure IP" is used to establish connection

Overview Novell Netware RCONAG6 allows users to gain access to the server without a password. Description Novell Netware RCONAG6 allows users to remotely administer a Novell host. A vulnerability in RCONAG6 makes it possible for a remote user to connect to the server without supplying a password...

Microsoft Windows SQL Server allows arbitrary queries to be executed via "xp_displayparamstmt" extended procedure

Overview MS SQL Server contains an extended stored procedure with inappropriate permission settings. Description Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 contain an extended stored procedure, xpdisplayparamstmt , that permits an unprivileged user of a database to gain administrative...

SGI IRIX rpc.xfsmd does not filter shell metacharacters from user input before invoking popen() function

Overview The XFS journaling filesystem daemon uses a call to popen3 with unfiltered client-controlled input. This will lead to arbitrary command execution on remote systems. Description XFS is a 64-bit compliant journaling file system. The XFS journaling filesystem daemon xfsmd on SGI systems use...

util-linux package vulnerable to privilege escalation when "ptmptmp" file is not removed properly when using "chfn" utility

Overview The util-linux package contains a race condition vulnerability that can be used to elevate privileges on the system. Description util-linux is shipped with Red Hat Linux and numerous other Linux distributions. It contains a collection of utility programs, such as fstab, mkfs, and chfn. T...

Uudecode performs inadequate checks on user-specified output files

Overview The uudecode utility contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files, symbolic links, and named pipes. Description The uudecode utility is used to decode files that have been encoded in the 7-bit printable format generated by uuencode. This format allows for...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Permits Remote Command Execution Through <OBJECT> Tag

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE permits the remote execution of arbitrary commands via the tag. Description A vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Internet Explorer IE handles tags. If the CLASSID CLSID is unrecognized, then Internet Explorer will execute arbitrary commands...

Squid Proxy Server contains buffer overflow in parsing of the authentication portion of FTP URLs

Overview There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in the Squid proxy/cache server. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to an intruder gaining a shell on the target Squid server. Description Squid versions 2.3 and 2.4 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the code that parses FTP...

iPlanet Web Server and Netscape Enterprise Server Web Publisher commands allow directory enumeration

Overview A vulnerability exists in iPlanet Web Server and Netscape Enterprise Server in which Web Publisher commands can be used to obtain directory listings. Description iPlanet Web Server and Netscape Enterprise Server permit unauthenticated remote users to enumerate server directories via Web...

Microsoft Windows Universal Plug and Play service (UPNP) fails to limit the data returned in response to a NOTIFY message

Overview Microsoft Windows Universal Plug and Play UPnP is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack that could negatively affect the performance of vulnerable machines. Description Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a system designed to allow network devices to operate together. One of the UPnP...

Digital Unix msgchk vulnerable to file contents disclosure via symlink redirection of profile

Overview msgchk, a part of the MH mail system, reads the user's .mhprofile in order to obtain configuration options. If the .mhprofile is linked to another file with illegal format, the first line of that file will be displayed in an error message by msgchk. Description msgchk is the portion of t...

Microsoft Windows 2000 Telnet Service uses named pipes with predictable names

Overview The Microsoft Windows 2000 Telnet Service contains a vulnerability that allows unprivileged local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Description The Microsoft Windows 2000 Telnet Service creates a named pipe to share information between the processes that handle ea...

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...

Passwords sent via SSH encrypted with RC4 can be easily cracked

Overview Passwords sent using SSH with RC4 encryption can be easily cracked by an attacker who is able to capture and replay the session. This problem occurs for three reasons: SSH sessions can be replayed, the RC4 encryption algorithm has some specific weaknesses, and the SSH daemon provides too...

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...

Denial of Service Attack in NetBIOS Services

Overview The NetBIOS Name Service NBNS provides a means for hostname and address mapping on a NetBIOS-aware network. The NetBIOS over TCP/IP protocols including NBNS are described in the Internet Engineering Task Force IETF Request for Comments RFC1001 and RFC1002. These protocols do not specify ...

Vulnerable WiFi Alliance example code found in Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J

Overview A command injection vulnerability has been identified in the Wi-Fi Test Suite, a tool developed by the WiFi Alliance, which has been found deployed on Arcadyan routers. This flaw allows an unauthenticated local attacker to exploit the Wi-Fi Test Suite by sending specially crafted packets...

Vulnerabilities in TP-Link routers, WR710N-V1-151022 and Archer C5 V2

Overview TP-Link router WR710N-V1-151022 running firmware published 2015-10-22 and Archer-C5-V2-160201 running firmware published 2016-02-01 are susceptible to two vulnerabilities: 1. A buffer overflow during HTTP Basic Authentication allowing a remote attacker to corrupt memory allocated on a he...

Content Delivery Networks handle HTTP headers in different and unexpected ways

Overview A Content Delivery Network CDN is a distributed network of proxy servers that deliver web content collected from a back end web server using a temporary local storage called a cache. HTTP cache poisoning is a type of attack that allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary content using...

Flash Seats Mobile App for Android and iOS fails to validate SSL certificates

Overview Flash Seats Mobile App for Android, version 1.7.9 and earlier, and for iOS, version 1.9.51 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...

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...

Synology NAS servers contain insecure default credentials

Overview Synology NAS servers DS107, DS116, and DS213, use default credentials. Description CWE-255: Credentials Management - CVE-2016-6554Synology NAS servers DS107, firmware version 3.1-1639 and prior, and DS116, DS213, firmware versions prior to 5.2-5644-1, use non-random default credentials o...

Sierra Wireless GX, ES, and LS gateways running ALEOS contain hard-coded credentials

Overview Sierra Wireless GX, ES, and LS gateway devices running ALEOS versions 4.4.1 and earlier contain hard-coded credentials. Description CWE-259: Use of Hard-coded Password - CVE-2015-2897Sierra Wireless GX, ES, and LS gateways running ALEOS contain multiple hard-coded accounts with root...

Multicast DNS (mDNS) implementations may respond to unicast queries originating outside the local link

Overview Multicast DNS implementations may respond to unicast queries that originate from sources outside of the local link network. Such responses may disclose information about network devices or be used in denial-of-service DoS amplification attacks. Description Multicast DNS mDNS is a way for...

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) fails to properly verify RSA signatures

Overview The Mozilla Network Security Services NSS library fails to properly verify RSA signatures due to incorrect ASN.1 parsing of DigestInfo. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to forge a RSA signature, such as a SSL certificate. Description CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation RSA...

Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Ignite Realtime's Smack XMPP API ServerTrustManger trusts unauthorized SSL certificates CWE-358 and IQ requests do not verify the from attribute allowing anyone to spoof IQ responses. CWE-345 Description CWE-358:Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard- CVE-2014-0363 The...

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' -...

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...

IBM QRadar SIEM command injection vulnerability

Overview IBM QRadar SIEM software contains a command injection vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to execute operating system commands on the QRadar device. Description The IBM security bulletin for CVE-2013-2970 states:A command injection vulnerability has been discovered within the...

CuteSoft Cute Editor 6.4 reflected cross site scripting

Overview CuteSoft Cute Editor 6.4, and possibly other verions, contains a reflected cross-site scripting XSS CWE-79 vulnerability. Description CuteSoft Cute Editor 6.4 has been reported to contain a reflected cross-site scripting XSS CWE-79 vulnerability. The GET request parameter called UploadID...

HP Business Service Management 9.12 remote code execution vulnerability

Overview The HP Business Service Management HPBSM application contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Version 9.12 has been reported to be affected but other versions may also be affected. Description HPBSM uses the JBOSS application server. In the default configuration, HPBSM contains op...

Hewlett-Packard printers and scanner devices allow remote unautheticated firmware updates

Overview A vulnerability in certain Hewlett-Packard devices could allow a remote attacker to install unauthorized firmware on an affected system. Description Certain Hewlett-Packard Printers and Hewlett-Packard Digital Senders products allow the device's firmware to be updated over the network. T...