AOL Instant Messenger client for Windows contains a buffer overflow while parsing TLV 0x2711 packets

Overview There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in AOL Instant Messenger AIM. An exploit has been publicly released. AOL has implemented a server side fix that has largely eliminated the chances of widespread automated exploitation of the vulnerability, but targeted exploitation of...

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...

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...

Taylor UUCP Package fails to properly filter command line arguments

Overview Several Linux/Unix systems ship with a utility package called Taylor UUCP. A component of the UUCP package, uuxqt, fails to properly filter arguments from the commands sent to it. This can allow an intruder to gain elevated privileges and execute commands with the privileges of uucp,...

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 ...

HPUX kmmodreg allows arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file

Overview The kmmodreg program distributed with some HPUX versions creates two temporary files with predictable names. Due to insecure handling of these files, an intruder may use them to overwrite arbitrary files during system boot via a symbolic link attack. Description The kmmodreg program...

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) discloses contents of files via crafted request for .htr file

Overview A vulnerability exists in Microsoft Internet Information Server IIS which could disclose sensitive information contained in CGI-type files. Typically a CGI/script file on a web server should only be executable and not readable by remote users. Sensitive information contained in such a fi...

Microsoft Visual Studio VB-TSQL debugger object vbsdicli.exe contains buffer overflow via NewSPID method

Overview A vulnerability in an object included with Visual Studio 6.0 Enterprise Edition may allow an attacker to execute code with the privileges of an interactively logged in user. Description The VB-TSQL debugger object included in Visual Studio 6.0 Enterprise Edition contains a buffer overflo...

muhttpd versions 1.1.5 and earlier are vulnerable to path traversal

Overview Versions 1.1.5 and earlier of the mu HTTP deamon muhttpd are vulnerable to path traversal via crafted HTTP request from an unauthenticated user. This vulnerability can allow unauthenticated users to download arbitrary files and collect private information on the target device. Descriptio...

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...

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...

Nuuo NT-4040 firmware contains insecure default credentials

Overview Nuuo NT-4040 Titan, firmware NT-404001.07.0000.00151120, uses default credentials Description CWE-255: Credentials Management - CVE-2016-6553Nuuo NT-4040 Titan, firmware NT-404001.07.0000.00151120, uses non-random default credentials of: admin:admin and localdisplay:111111 . A remote...

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...

Artiva Agency Single Sign-On (SSO) feature vulnerability

Overview Artiva Agency Single Sign-On SSO feature checks only the local Windows login name which could allow an attacker to impersonate another Artiva Agency user. Description Artiva Agency Single Sign-On SSO feature when configured with the domain name option allows the currently logged on Windo...

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...

SAP Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise vulnerable to XML injection

Overview SAP Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Version 15.7 ESD 2 and possibly earlier versions contains an XML injection vulnerability CWE-91. Description CWE-611:Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference 'XXE' SAP Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise ASE Version 15.7 ESD 2 contains an...

Oracle E-Business Suite password disclosure vulnerability

Overview Oracle E-Business Suite 12.0-12.1, when used with the native login pages or single sign-on SSO / Oracle Access Management OAM with the native login pages, contains a credential exposure vulnerability. Description Oracle E-Business Suite administrators who have applied CPU patches for Jul...

Corporater EPM Suite is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery and cross-site scripting

Overview Corporater EPM Suite contains cross-site request forgery CSRF CWE-352 and reflected cross-site scripting XSS CWE-79 vulnerabilities. Description CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF- CVE-2013-3583Corporater EPM Suite contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability on the...

Adobe Shockwave player vulnerable to downgrading

Overview Adobe Shockwave Player may automatically install a legacy version of the runtime, which can increase the attack surface of systems that have Shockwave installed. Description Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player is software that plays active web content developed in Macromedia and Adobe...

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...

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...

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...

Iceni products PDF parser stack buffer overflow

Overview Iceni Argus and Infix contain a stack buffer overflow in the handling of flate-compressed PDF content, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Iceni Argus is a PDF conversion library. Argus 6.20 and earlier fail to...

libpng invalid sCAL chunk processing vulnerability

Overview libpng reads uninitialized memory when processing invalid sCAL chunks. Description When libpng encounters a sCAL chunk that is empty it will read uninitialized memory. libpng also does not properly handle a sCAL chunk that lacks the terminating zero between the two strings...

WellinTech KingView 6.53 remote heap overflow vulnerability

Overview WellinTech KingView 6.53 contains a remote heap overflow vulnerability in the HistorySrv process which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to WellinTech's website: "King V iew software is a high-pormance production which can be us...

Snare Agent web interface cross-site request forgery vulnerabilities

Overview The Snare Agent web interface is susceptible to cross-site request forgery attacks. Description The web interface allows the administrator to manage several agent settings, including changing the listening port and password. These HTTP requests do not perform proper validity checks and a...

Cisco Network Building Mediator products contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Cisco Network Building Mediator NBM products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to gain control of a vulnerable device or to cause a denial of service. Description Cisco Network Building Mediator NBM products are designed to manage facility energy use...

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,...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 contains a cross-domain vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 is vulnerable to a cross-domain scripting violation, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to access the content of a web page in a different domain. Description IE uses a cross-domain security model to maintain separation between browser frames...

HP Online Support Services ActiveX StartApp() arbitrary code execution

Overview The HP Online Support Services ActiveX control contains a method called StartApp. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute local files on a vulnerable system in the context of the local user. Description HP Services provides online product support services including H...

Adobe Flash Player integer overflow vulnerability

Overview Adobe Flash contains an integer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute code on an affected system. Description The Adobe Flash Player is a player for the Flash media format and enables frame-based animations and multimedia to be viewed within a web...

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 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,...

Microsoft Windows Vista Contacts Gadget vulnerability

Overview The Windows Vista Contacts gadget contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute code. Description From Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-048:Gadgets are mini-applications designed to provide the user with information or utilities. Windows Vista treats gadgets similar to t...

InterActual Player IAMCE ActiveX control stack buffer overflow

Overview The InterActual Player IAMCE ActiveX control contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description InterActual Player is a video DVD playing application for Windows systems. InterActual Player wa...

Apple Safari cross-domain HTTP redirection race condition

Overview Apple Safari contains a race condition when handling HTTP redirection when updating pages. This can allow a cross-domain violation. Description Apple Safari contains a race condition when updating pages. When this race condition is used in combination with an HTTP redirection, Safari may...

Cerulean Studios Trillian Instant Messenger fails to properly handle "UTF-8" sequences

Overview A vulnerability in Cerulean Studios Trillian Instant Messenger client may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Cerulean Studios Trillian Instant Messenger client fails to properly handle specially crafted UTF-8 text. A heap overflow may occur when Trillian receives a messages...

Apple QuickTime QTIF integer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in Apple QuickTime's handling of files in the QTIF format could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Apple's QuickTime is a player for files and streaming media in a variety of different formats, including QuickTime Image...

HP Mercury products vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview Some HP Mercury products are vulnerable to a buffer overflow and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The magentproc.exe service provided with some HP Mercury products fails to properly parse values in the serveripname field. If an overly long value is sent in thi...

Apple Quicktime HREFTrack Cross-Zone Scripting vulnerability

Overview Web browsers running the Apple QuickTime plugin may allow remote web sites to reference content on the local filesystem. This may allow an attacker to execute script within the security context of the local machine. Description Web browser plugins that allow remote web sites to reference...

Citrix ICA Client ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in an ActiveX control provided with the Citrix Presentation Server Client could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description The Citrix Presentation Server Client software provides an ActiveX control that can be used to integrate th...

Symantec Veritas NetBackup bpcd.exe CONNECT_OPTIONS buffer overflow

Overview Symantec Veritas NetBackup contains a buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Symantec VERITAS NetBackup is a client/server based backup software solution. The NetBackup bpcd daemon is...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle malformed DHTML script function calls

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Internet Explorer handles malformed DHTML script function calls may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-072:When Internet Explorer interprets certain DHTML scrip...

Oracle SYS.DBMS_CDC_IMPDP package vulnerable to PL/SQL injection

Overview The Oracle SYS.DBMSCDCIMPDP package is vulnerable to PL/SQL injection. This vulnerability may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary PL/SQL commands on a vulnerable Oracle installation. Description The Oracle SYS.DBMSCDCIMPDP package is vulnerable to PL/SQL injection...

Oracle MDSYS.SDO_LRS package vulnerable to PL/SQL injection

Overview The Oracle MDSYS.SDOLRS package is vulnerable to PL/SQL injection. This vulnerability may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary PL/SQL commands on a vulnerable Oracle installation. Description The Oracle MDSYS.SDOLRS package is vulnerable to PL/SQL injection...

Microsoft PowerPoint fails to properly handle malformed data records

Overview Microsoft PowerPoint contains a vulnerability in the handling of malformed data 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...

Apple kernel exception handling vulnerability

Overview Apple Mac OS X may be vulnerable to privilege escalation via the Mach exception ports in the kernel. This vulnerability may allow a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Description Mach 3.0 is an open source microkernel used by Mac OS X that provides memory...

Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate Publisher documents

Overview Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate Publisher documents. This results in a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Publisher. Description Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate...

BIND vulnerable to an INSIST failure via sending of multiple recursive queries

Overview A vulnerability in the BIND name server could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an affected system. Description The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is a popular Domain Name System DNS implementation from Internet Systems Consortium ISC. A flaw exists in the...