Sun Java WebStart stack buffer overflow

Overview Sun Java WebStart contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Sun Java WebStart is a technology for launching stand-alone Java applications. On Microsoft Windows systems, Java WebStart ...

Mozilla Thunderbird external-body MIME type buffer overflow

Overview Mozilla Thunderbird contains a heap-based buffer overflow which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Mozilla Thunderbird is an open source, cross-platform email and news client. Thunderbird uses Multipurpose Internet...

Yahoo! Music Jukebox Yahoo! MediaGrid ActiveX control stack buffer overflow

Overview The Yahoo! Music Jukebox Yahoo! MediaGrid ActiveX control contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Yahoo! Music Jukebox is a music player for Microsoft Windows, which includes multip...

Gesytec Easylon OPC Server fails to properly validate OPC server handles

Overview The Gesytec Easylon OPC Server contains a vulnerability that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description OLE for Process Control OPC is a specification for a standard set of OLE COM objects used in the process control and...

Apple QuickTime buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview Apple QuickTime contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability. If exploited, this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute code. Description Apple QuickTime is a media player that includes a browser plugin. QuickTime can display PICT images.From Apple Article ID: 306896 "About the...

SAP DB Web Server buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The SAP Web Server contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description SAP DB is a database server that includes a series of web-based configuration tools.A stack based buffer overlfow exists in the SAP DB web...

Novell NetWare NFS denial of service vulnerability

Overview The Novell NetWare NFS mount daemon contains a denial of service vulnerability. Description Network File System NFS is an ONC RPC based file and print sharing protocol. Novell Netware includes support for the NFS protocol.From Novell Support Document 3008097: If an NFS client attempts a...

Apple WebCore XMLHttpRequest fails to properly serialize headers into an HTTP request

Overview Apple WebCore fails to properly serialize headers into an HTTP request, which can cause a cross-domain security violation. Description Apple WebCore is one of the components of the WebKit web browser engine that is used by Safari, Dashboard, Mail, and other applications. WebCore provides...

Apple WebKit frame rendering memory corruption vulnerability

Overview The Apple Webkit contains a memory corruption vulnerability.This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to Apple: WebKit is the open source core of Apple's Safari web browser. It is available as a framework in Mac OS X...

Microsoft Speech API ActiveX controls contain buffer overflows

Overview The Microsoft Speech API ActiveListen and ActiveVoice ActiveX controls contain multiple buffer overflows, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Speech API is a software package that provides text-to-spee...

Mozilla products vulnerable to memory corruption in the JavaScript engine

Overview A vulnerability in the Mozilla JavaScript engine may allow execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. Description The Mozilla JavaScript engine contains an unspecified vulnerability that may result in memory corruption. The impact of this memory corruption is unclear. According to...

Cisco PIX and ASA authentication bypass vulnerability

Overview The Cisco ASA and PIX firewalls contain an authentication bypass vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the internal network or firewall. Description The Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA is firewall that includes routing and...

Apple Mac OS X DirectoryService may allow arbitrary users to change the root password

Overview A vulnerabilty in the Apple Mac OS X DirectoryService may allow unprivileged users to change the root password. Description The Apple Mac OS X DirectoryService contains a vulnerability that may allow unprivileged LDAP users to change the local root password. According to Apple security...

Apple QuickTime fails to properly process specially crafted MIDI files

Overview The Apple Quicktime player contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or create a denial-of-service condition. Description Apple QuickTime contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an...

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow condition exists in the IBM Tivoli Storage manager server. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability would allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or possibly execute arbitrary code. Description The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM is a remote backup...

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager SmExecuteWdsfSession( ) function vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow condition exists in certain login fields on the IBM Tivoli Storage manager server. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability would allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or possibly execute arbitrary code Description The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager...

Novell NetMail IMAP server vulnerable to buffer overflow when processing "APPEND" commands

Overview A vulnerability in the way Novell NetMail handles IMAP "APPEND" commands may cause a buffer overflow that may allow remote execution of arbitrary code. Description Novell NetMail's IMAP server contains a buffer overflow that may occur when processing parameters supplied to the "APPEND"...

Kerberos administration daemon may free uninitialized pointers

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Kerberos administration daemon that may allow a remote, unauthenticated user to free uninitialized pointers. Freeing uninitialized pointers corrupts memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute code. Description The MIT krb 5 administration daemon...

Microsoft Remote Installation Service Writable Path Vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Remote Installation Service handles TFTP may allow a remote, unauthorized attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary operating system files. Description Microsoft Remote Installation Service contains a vulnerability in the way that it provides TFTP...

Apple Mac OS X WebKit deallocated object access vulnerability

Overview Apple Safari WebKit fails to properly deallocate objects. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to Apple: WebKit is the open source core of Apple's Safari web browser. It is available as a framework in Mac OS X fo...

Oracle DISABLE_HIERARCHY_INTERNAL procedure vulnerable to PL/SQL injection

Overview The Oracle DISABLEHIERARCHYINTERNAL procedure 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 DISABLEHIERARCHYINTERNAL procedure fails to...

Microsoft Office fails to properly parse malformed chart records

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Office parses files containing malformed chart records may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Office fails to properly handle malformed chart records. According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-062:When Office opens a...

Trend Micro OfficeScan Management Console ActiveX control format string vulnerability

Overview The Trend Micro OfficeScan Management Console ActiveX control, AtxConsole, contains a format string vulnerability. This vulnerability may be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial-of-service condition. Description Trend Micro's OfficeScan product includes ...

Microsoft Server Service fails to properly handle network messages

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Server Service handles network messages may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Server Service provides support for Remote Proceedure Call RPC, resource sharing, and named pipe communication over the network. Microsoft Server...

Microsoft Excel fails to properly process malformed STYLE records

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

Microsoft Excel fails to properly process malformed DATETIME records

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

Cisco IOS fails to properly verify the VTP configuration revision number

Overview Cisco IOS fails to properly verify the VTP configuration revision number. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to prevent changes to the VLAN database from being properly propagated throughout the VTP domain. Description Cisco's VLAN Trunking Protocol VTP...

X.Org server fails to properly test for effective user ID

Overview A vulnerability in the X.Org server could allow a local attacker to gain administrative privileges or cause a denial of service on an affected system. Description The X.Org server program provides several command-line options that are meant to be parsed only when the program is running a...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle chained Cascading Style Sheets

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle chained Cascading Style Sheets CSS. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description CSS is a mechanism for adding style to web documents. Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerabili...

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO vulnerable to integer overflow via specially crafted GIF image

Overview The Apple Mac OS X ImageIO framework contains a buffer overflow that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description Apple's ImageIO is an image processing framework that was introduced in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. It includes the ability to process...

Mozilla Firefox fails to properly handle the "XPCNativeWrapper(window).Function(...)"

Overview Certain Mozilla products contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability because of a vulnerability in the XPCNativeWrapper function. Description XPCNativeWrapper Per Mozilla, XPCNativeWrapper is a way to wrap up an object so that it is safe to access from privileged code. It is used to all...

Apple Mac OS X Open Directory server vulnerable to DoS via an invalid LDAP request

Overview Apple has reported a vulnerability in their version of OpenLDAP that is included in Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server versions 10.4 to 10.4.6. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability would allow an attacker to create a denial-of-service condition. Description OpenLDAP is a popular...

Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library stack buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Windows system library for handling hyperlinks contains a buffer overflow. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library HLINK.DLL The Hyperlink Object Library provides interfaces for...

Apple Safari fails to properly handle archive files containing symbolic links

Overview Apple Safari fails to properly handle archive files that contain symbolic links, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Safari Apple Safari is a web browser that comes with the Mac OS X operating system. Symbolic links Symbolic links are...

Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player ActiveX installer buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The ActiveX installer for Adobe Macromedia Shockwave contains a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Shockwave Player Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player is software that plays active web content...

Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Handheld web browser does not properly handle Java Application Description (JAD) files

Overview The Research in Motion RIM BlackBerry Handheld web browser is vulnerable to a denial of service via a specially crafted Java Application Description JAD file. Description The BlackBerry Handheld web browser does not properly handle malformed JAD files. JAD files in J2ME are used to...

mod_ssl fails to properly enforce client certificates authentication

Overview modssl, the Apache web server module for Secure Socket Layer SSL communications, may not properly authenticate client certificates. Description modssl provides Secure Socket Layer SSL communications for the Apache web server. SSL is designed to provide the ability to encrypt and...

Novell eDirectory iMonitor vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview Novell eDirectory iMonitor contains a buffer overflow that can be remotely exploited to allow execution of arbitrary code or crash an affected system. Description Novell eDirectory iMonitor is a service for monitoring servers in an eDirectory installation. A buffer overflow exists in...

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Discovery Service vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview The Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Discovery Service contains a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup is a cross-platform backup and recovery application. The ARCserve Backu...

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agents vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview Several Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agents contain a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup is a cross-platform backup and recovery application. Backup Agents are availabl...

Mozilla insecurely clones objects and member functions

Overview Mozilla fails to enforce security restrictions on cloned base objects. This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable web browser. Description Mozilla supports the use of JavaScript to perform client side scripting. JavaScript uses prototyping as a way to...

WebEOC contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities

Overview WebEOC contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities that may allow attackers to execute sql queries, potentially viewing or modifying data, or executing database commands. Description WebEOC is a web-based crisis information management application that provides functions to gather,...

Apple Web Kit-based browsers may allow remote access to local filesystem contents

Overview Web browsers based on AppleWebKit 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 browsers that allow remote web sites to reference content that resides...

Microsoft Word contains a buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Word contains a vulnerability that may result in the execution of code on the system with the privileges of the current user. Description Microsoft Word contains a vulnerability that may be exploited by opening a maliciously-crafted word document. Successful exploitation would...

Gaim vulnerable to DoS via specially crafted HTML

Overview Gaim contains a flaw in HTML processing that may result in an invalid memory access and denial of service condition. Description From the Gaim project:Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging IM client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ Oscar...

Gaim vulnerable to HTML processing denial of service

Overview Gaim contains a flaw in HTML processing that may result in an invalid memory access and denial of service condition. Description From the Gaim project:Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging IM client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM and ICQ Oscar...

Apple Mac OS X vulnerable to information disclosure in "Message-ID" header

Overview The Mail application supplied with Apple's Mac OS X operating system identifies the system from which any electronic mail is sent. Description Mac OS X includes the Mail application for handling electronic mail. This application does include the Media Access Control MAC address of a...

LibTIFF vulnerable to integer overflow via corrupted directory entry count

Overview An integer overflow in LibTIFF may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description LibTIFF is a library used to encode and decode images in Tag Image File Format TIFF. A lack of validation on user supplied input may allow buffer overflow to occur. TIFF files contain...

Microsoft Windows kernel fails to reset values in CPU data structures

Overview A vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows kernel could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Description The Microsoft Windows kernel is responsible for handling processor resources and system services such as device and memory management. There is a vulnerability in t...

libXpm image library vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview libXpm image parsing code contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary code. Description X PixMap XPM is a format for encoding and decoding images on the X Windows System 11 X11. libXpm is a library of...