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 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...

CUPS stores user account details in plain text in log file

Overview When an SMB printer is configured, CUPS stores plain text login information to the log file. Description CUPS is a cross-platform printing system for UNIX environments. It can use the IPP, LPD, SMB, and JetDirect protocols to interact with printers. The SMB protocol is used to communicat...

PhpWebSite calendar module contains a SQL injection vulnerability

Overview The PhpWebSite contains an SQL injection vulnerability that may allow malicious users to execute SQL queries on a server with the privileges of the PhpWebSite administrator. Description PhpWebSite is an open-source web content management system that includes a web-based calendar module t...

Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center (HCP) fails to validate HCP URLs

Overview A remotely exploitable vulnerability exists in the Help and Support Center HCP. An attacker could compromise the victim's system by tricking them into visiting a malicious web site, or viewing a malicious email message. Description A failure to filter special characters, such as quotes,...

HP-UX CDE library libDtSvc contains unspecified buffer overflow

Overview CDE, the default X Windows environment in HP-UX, ships with a libraray called libDtSvc. It has a locally-exploitable buffer overflow in some versions. Description Please see HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX0401-308 SSRT3492 for more details. --- Impact A local user may be able to gain...

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...

Sun Solstice AdminSuite ships with insecure default configuration

Overview The sadmind service provided on many Solaris and SunOS systems ships with an insecure default configuration that allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands with superuser root privileges. Description The Sun Microsystems Solstice AdminSuite is a graphical tool that allows Solaris...

Various Axis products allow unauthorized remote privileged access

Overview A vulnerability in various Axis Communications products may allow unauthorized remote privileged access. Description Axis Communications Inc. produces network-enabled cameras and video servers. The company describes itself as "an innovative market leader in network video and print server...

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...

IBM AIX "secldapclntd" daemon authentication vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the secldapclntd daemon in IBM's AIX operating system could allow unauthorized remote users to modify accounts on the system. Description According to the IBM bulletin for this issue:"The secldapclntd daemon accepts requests from the LDAP load module, forwards requests...

Microsoft Windows RPC service vulnerable to DoS via NULL pointer dereference

Overview The RPC service in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, 2000, and XP can be terminated by a specially crafted RPC message. A remote attacker could cause a denial of service. Description According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-010, "Remote Procedure Call RPC is a protocol used by the Windows...

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...

Microsoft Windows SQL Server allows arbitrary queries to be executed via "xp_execresultset" 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, xpexecresultset , that permits an unprivileged user of a database to gain administrative...

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...

Microsoft SQL Server contains buffer overflow in code used to process "BULK INSERT" queries

Overview The Microsoft SQL Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. Description The Microsoft SQL Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the code used to process "Bulk Insert" queries. Bulk Insert...

Yahoo! Messenger contains buffer overflow in "message" field

Overview Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging client. There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in the "message" field of Yahoo! Messenger. Description A remotely exploitable buffer overflow exists in the "message" field that may permit a remote attacker to execute arbitra...

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 buffer overflow in chunked encoding transfer mechanism for ASP

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 ASP ISAPI extension. Description Chunked encoding is a means to transfer variable-sized units of data called chunks from a web client to a web...

IBM AIX line printer daemon contains a buffer overflow in chk_fhost()

Overview The Line Printer daemon lpd shipped with AIX systems contains a buffer overflow in chkfhost that potentially allow a malicious remote user to gain root privileges. Description A buffer overflow exists in the chkfhost function of the line printer daemon lpd on AIX systems. An intruder cou...

Hewlett-Packard Virtual Vault OS (VVOS) contains vulnerability in mkacct program

Overview There is a vulnerability in the /sbin/mkacct program, part of Hewlett Packard's Virtual Vault Operating System VVOS. Description Virtual Vault is an environment "designed for use in the financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing, and retail industries to provide services such ...

Borland/Inprise Interbase SQL database server contains backdoor superuser account with known password

Overview Description Interbase is an open source database package that is distributed by Borland/Inprise. The server contains a compiled-in backdoor account with a known password.In the following interbase code, references are made about a LOCKSMITH user: ./jrd/dyn.e ./jrd/isc.c ./jrd/jrd.c...

LPRng can pass user-supplied input as a format string parameter to syslog() calls

Overview A popular replacement software package to the BSD lpd printing service called LPRng contains at least one software defect known as a "format string vulnerability" which may allow remote users to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. The privileges of such code will probably be...

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...

Wang/Kodak Image Admin ActiveX Control

Overview Description The Image Admin control is incorrectly marked safe for scripting. This control is sometimes identified as from "Kodak" and other times as from "Wang". The Image Admin control is one of several controls used to provide image editting services through a web site. Because the...

ViewSonic vCast media streaming service allows unauthenticated screen exfiltration and device compromise

Overview ViewSonic vCast software, which is included in ViewBoard smartboard devices, contains multiple vulnerabilities that an attacker can chained to achieve full device compromise. Description ViewSonic ViewBoards are widely used smart display devices smartboard, typically deoloyed in enterpri...

Adobe ColdFusion is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to weak ACLs

Overview Adobe ColdFusion fails to properly set ACLs, which can allow an unprivileged Windows user to be able to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Description The Adobe ColdFusion installer fails to set a secure access-control list ACL on the default installation directory, such as...

MyCar Controls uses hard-coded credentials

Overview The MyCar Controls mobile applications prior to v3.4.24 on iOS and prior to v4.1.2 on Android contains hard-coded admin credentials. Description MyCar is a small aftermarket telematics unit from AutoMobility Distribution Inc. MyCar add smartphone-controlled geolocation, remote start/stop...

D-Link routers HNAP service contains stack-based buffer overflow

Overview D-Link DIR routers contain a stack-based buffer overflow in the HNAP Login action. Description CWE-121:Stack-based Buffer Overflow - CVE-2016-6563 Processing malformed SOAP messages when performing the HNAP Login action causes a buffer overflow in the stack. The vulnerable XML fields...

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...

Virtual Machine Monitors (VMM) contain a memory deduplication vulnerability

Overview Multiple vendors' implementations of Virtual Machine Monitors VMM are vulnerable to a memory deduplication attack. Description As reported in the "Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN" paper, an attacker with basic user rights within the attacking Virtual Machine VM can leverage memory...

Impero Education Pro classroom management software vulnerable to remote code execution

Overview Impero Software Education Pro classroom management software is vulnerable to remote code execution via improper encryption and authentication mechanisms. Description CWE-321: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic KeyCWE-329: Not Using a Random IV with CBC Mode - CVE-2015-5997 According to the...

Vesta Control Panel is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery

Overview Vesta Control Panel is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery CSRF attack. Description CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF- CVE-2015-2861Vesta Control Panel contains a cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability. An attacker can perform actions with the same permissions as a...

Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance SV800, SV1800, SV2800, and SV3800, versions 3.6.x to 3.8.3, contain multiple vulnerabilities. Description Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance SV800, SV1800, SV2800, and SV3800, versions 3.6.x to 3.8.3, contain multiple vulnerabilities.CWE-352: Cross-Site...

Symantec Web Gateway contains SQL injection and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities

Overview Symantec Web Gateway 5.1.1.24, and possibly earlier versions, contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities. Description CVE-2014-1652 -CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Symantec Web Gateway 5.1.1.24, and possibly earlier versions,...

Microsoft Office file format converter memory corruption vulnerability

Overview The Microsoft Office file format converter contains a memory corruption vulnerability, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user. Description Microsoft Office file format converter is a component that converts legacy...

Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Overview Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.5, 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 FortiOS 5.0.5, and possibly earlier versions, contains a cross-site...

C2 WebResource web interface XSS vulnerability

Overview The C2 WebResource web interface contains a XSS vulnerability. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting'The C2 WebResource web interface is vulnerable to XSS on the following URL and parameter:...

Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer SQL injection vulnerability

Overview Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer 9.5.0 and older versions contain a SQL injection vulnerability. Description The Dell SonicWALL service bulletin states:"After the release of Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer 9.5.0, we received a report of an issue whereby a Scrutinizer user who had already...

ForeScout CounterACT reflected XSS vulnerability

Overview The ForeScout CounterACT appliance contains reflected cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities. Description The web interface of the ForeScout CounterACT appliance contains reflected XSS vulnerabilities CWE-79. The following are a couple...

Symantec Endpoint Protection network threat protection module Microsoft IIS denial of service vulnerability

Overview Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP Network Threat Protection module running on a Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS webserver contains a denial of service vulnerability when probed by an audit tool. Description Symantec Security Advisory SYM12-007 states:Overview Versions of...

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...

LibreOffice 3.3 'Lotus Word Pro' document import filter contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview LibreOffice 3.3.2 includes a feature to import 'Lotus Word Pro' .lwp documents. This import filter contains multiple vulnerabilities. CERT/CC has confirmed that code execution is possible by exploiting a stack buffer overflow. Description LibreOffice 3.3.2, 3.3.1, and possibly earlier...

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,...

libspf2 DNS TXT record parsing buffer overflow

Overview libspf2 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in code that parses DNS TXT records. Description libspf2 is a widely-deployed implementation of the Sender Policy Framework. According to RFC 4408: An SPF record is a DNS Resource Record RR that declares which hosts are, and are not,...

Canon digital multifunction copiers FTP bounce vulnerability

Overview Some models of Canon digital multifunction copiers are vulnerable to the FTP bounce attack. Description From the Problems With The FTP PORT Command document:The FTP Bounce Attack To conform with the FTP protocol, the PORT command has the originating machine specify an arbitrary destinati...

Apple Mac OS X CoreText uninitialized pointer vulnerability

Overview Apple Mac OS X CoreText contains an uninitialized pointer vulnerability, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Apple Mac OS X CoreText is a framework for handling text on Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 and later. Mac OS X...

Apple QuickTime remote command execution vulnerability

Overview Apple QuickTime contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to pass arbitrary commands to other applications. Description Apple QuickTime is a media player that is available for Microsoft Windows and Apple OS X. Apple QuickTime includes browser plugins for Internet Explorer,...

IBM and Lenovo Access Support acpRunner ActiveX control fails to validate digital signatures

Overview The IBM Lenovo Access Support acpRunner ActiveX control fails to validate digital signatures, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Access Support software package for IBM and Lenovo systems includes several...

ISC BIND generates cryptographically weak DNS query IDs

Overview ISC Internet Systems Consortiuim BIND generates cryptographically weak DNS query IDs which could allow a remote attacker to poison DNS caches. Description From the ISC Bind security page:The DNS query id generation is vulnerable to cryptographic analysis which provides a 1 in 8 chance of...

Lhaca buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The Lhaca archiving program contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description LHA is an archive file format. LHA is used by the Lhaca compression utility.A stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Lhaca program. This...