Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Subprocess Control Service dtspcd contains buffer overflow

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow exists in the Common Desktop Environment CDE Subprocess Control Service dtspcd. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can execute arbitrary code as root. Description Internet Security Systems ISS X-Force has reported a remotely...

SCO OpenServer/UnixWare vi creates temporary files insecurely

Overview The implementation of vi, a text editor, provided with SCO Openunix creates insecure temporary files with predictable names. Using a symbolic link attack, an intruder can overwrite any file writable by the user of vi. Description vi is a screen-oriented text editor. The implementation...

Redhat Linux diskcheck.pl creates predictable temporary file and fails to check for existing symbolic link of same name

Overview Diskcheck.pl is a PERL script, part of Red Hat's powertools suite, that alerts a system administrator if any file system approaches capacity. In creating email alerts, diskcheck.pl creates insecure temporary files in a world-writable directory, which may permit an attacker to corrupt any...

FreeBSD can be compromised locally via signal handlers

Overview The FreeBSD operating system does not adequately clear signal handlers subsequent to a process calling exec on a setuid program. This vulnerability can allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code as root. Description The unix fork function's purpose is to create a new process from a...

Cayman gateways are vulnerable to a denial of service via a portscan

Overview Cayman gateways are vulnerable to a denial of service. An attacker can send a number of TCP connect requests or SYN packets, in conjunction with a "Bouncing" vulnerability, and can cause a denial of service to the gateway. Description The gateway will crash after receiving a number of TC...

Lotus Domino vulnerable to DoS via crafted unicode GET request

Overview The Lotus Domino Web Server contains a flaw that could be exploited to cause a denial of service situation. Description Sending a crafted GET request containing numerous unicode characters can trigger a server exception that will crash the Domino server. If qnc.exe is removed from the...

glibc does not check SUID bit on libraries in /etc/ld.so.cache

Overview The GNU libc library fails to perform a check for the SETUID bit for cached libraries in the /etc/ld.so.cache file. As a result, malicious users may create or modify privileged files. Description The GNU libc library allows preloading libraries via the LDPRELOAD environment variable,...

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Control Manager creates predictably named pipes

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Control Manager which could allow local users to gain control of the system. Description A vulnerability exists in the Service Control Manager SCM function. This function creates named pipes for system services. More informatio...

Input validation error in quikstore.cgi allows attackers to execute commands

Overview The quikstore shopping cart script contains an input validation error that allows attackers to execute commands on affected web servers. Description The quikstore.cgi script is written in Perl and provides its users with shopping cart software for e-commerce transactions. In November 200...

ISC BIND 8.2.2-P6 vulnerable to DoS via compressed zone transfer, aka the "zxfr bug"

Overview There is a denial-of-service vulnerability in several versions of the Internet Software Consortium's ISC BIND software. This vulnerability is referred to by the ISC as the "zxfr bug." It affects ISC BIND version 8.2.2, patch levels 1 through 6. Description Using this vulnerability,...

Cisco IOS software vulnerable to DoS via HTTP request containing "%%"

Overview There is a denial-of-service vulnerability in several Cisco switch and router products which allows an attacker to force affected devices to crash and reboot. Description A vulnerability exists in multiple versions of Cisco's Internetworking Operating System IOS software which allows an...

Office 2000 UA Control incorrectly marked safe for scripting

Overview The Microsoft Office 2000 UA ActiveX control is incorrectly marked as "safe for scripting". This vulnerability may allow an intruder to disable macro warnings in Office products and, subsequently, execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability may be exploited by viewing an HTML document via...

ChatGPT-4o contains security bypass vulnerability through time and search functions called "Time Bandit"

Overview ChatGPT-4o contains a jailbreak vulnerability called "Time Bandit" that allows an attacker the ability to circumvent the safety guardrails of ChatGPT and instruct it to provide illicit or dangerous content. The jailbreak can be initiated in a variety of ways, but centrally requires the...

ASUS RP-AC52 contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview The ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery and command injection. Description CWE-352:Cross-Site Request ForgeryCSRF- CVE-2016-6557 The RP-AC52 web interface does not sufficiently verify whether a valid reque...

Alertus Desktop Notification for OS X sets insecure permissions for configuration and other files

Overview Alertus Desktop Notification for OS X, version 2.9.30.1700 and earlier, sets insecure permissions for configuration and other files, which may enable an unprivileged attacker to disable notifications and modify content locally. Description CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions -...

Dovestones Software AD Self Password Reset fails to properly restrict password reset request to authorized users

Overview Dovestones Software AD Self Password Reset, version 3.0.3.0 and earlier, fails to properly validate users, which enables an unauthenticated attacker to reset passwords for arbitrary accounts. Description CWE-284: Improper Access Control - CVE-2015-8267Dovestones Software AD Self Password...

Cookies set via HTTP requests may be used to bypass HTTPS and reveal private information

Overview RFC 6265 previously RFC 2965 established HTTP State Management, also known as "cookies". In most web browser implementations of RFC 6265, cookies set via HTTP requests may allow a remote attacker to bypass HTTPS and reveal private session information. Description HTTP cookies have long...

Securifi Almond routers contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Securifi Almond, firmware version AL1-R200-L302-W33 and earlier, and Securifi Almond 2015, firmware version AL2-R088 and earlier, contain multiple vulnerabilities. Description CWE-330: Use of Insufficiently Random Values - CVE-2015-2914Securifi Almond and Almond 2015 use static source...

Toshiba CHEC contains a hard-coded cryptographic key

Overview Toshiba CHEC, versions 6.6, 6.7, and possibly earlier, contain a hard-coded cryptographic key. Description CWE-321: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key - CVE-2014-4875Toshiba CHEC, versions 6.6, 6.7, and possibly earlier, contain a hard-coded cryptographic key in the...

Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X allows regular users to claim ownership of system files

Overview The Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X contains a setuid root executable that allows regular users to claim ownership of system files. Description CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions - CVE-2015-2851The Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X contains an executable named...

Barracuda Web Filter insecurely performs SSL inspection

Overview Barracuda Web Filter prior to version 8.1.0.005 does not properly check upstream certificate validity when performing SSL inspection, and delivers one of three default root CA certificates across multiple machines for SSL inspection. Description According to Barracuda Networks, the...

Cobham Sailor 6000 series satellite terminal contain hardcoded credentials

Overview Cobham Sailor 6000 series satellite terminals contain hardcoded credentials for communicating via the Tbus 2 protocol. Description Note: this is a different vulnerability from VU460687CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials IOActive reports that Cobham Sailor 6000 series satellite...

Aker Secure Mail Gateway reflected XSS vulnerability

Overview Aker Secure Mail Gateway 2.5.2 and previous versions contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. CWE-79 Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' - CVE-2013-6037Aker Secure Mail Gateway 2.5.2 and previous versions...

Microsoft Office 2010 Visio iFilter memory corruption vulnerability

Overview The Microsoft Office 2010 Visio iFilter contains a memory corruption vulnerability that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Office 2010 provides a set of iFilters that are used by a variety of applications to process Office...

KnowledgeView Editorial and Management application cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview KnowledgeView Editorial and Management application contains a reflected cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability CWE-79. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' KnowledgeView Editorial and Management application contains a...

Choice Wireless Green Packet 4G WiMax modem vulnerability

Overview Choice Wireless Green Packet 4G WiMax modem, model number WIXFMR-111, fails to properly validate ajax requests allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to view system configuration information or possibly execute commands on the device. Description It has been reported that Choice...

IBM Notes runs arbitrary JAVA and Javascript in emails

Overview IBM Notes parses arbitrary JAVA and Javascript code by default when viewing emails. Description The n.runs AG security advisory states:Notes 8.5.3 does not filter tags inside HTML emails. This can be used to load arbitrary Java applets from remote sources making it an information...

Henry Schein Dentrix G5 uses hard-coded database credentials shared across multiple installations

Overview Henry Schein Dentrix G5, a dental practice management software suite, uses hard-coded database access credentials that are shared across multiple installation sites. An attacker who is able to obtain the credentials for one site may be able to gain access to other sites using the same...

Pluck SiteLife software multiple XSS vulnerabilities

Overview Pluck SiteLife software contains multiple XSS vulnerabilities. Description According to DemandMedia's website Pluck SiteLife software is an integrated community platform architected for brands. Pluck SiteLife software contains multiple cross site scripting XSS vulnerabilities. CWE-79:...

Microsoft Windows UDP packet parsing vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows TCP/IP stack could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial-of-service. Description Microsoft Windows contains a TCP/IP stack used to process network packets for the operating system. This component contains a...

Investintech.com SlimPDF Reader contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Investintech.com's SlimPDF viewer contains multiple vulnerabilities which may result in a denial of service and possibly arbitrary code execution. Description Investintech.com's SlimPDF viewer contains multiple vulnerabilities, which include; user mode write access violations, read acces...

Mercator SENTINEL SQL injection allows authentication bypass

Overview Mercator SENTINEL contains an SQL injection vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and access the system with administrative privileges. Description Mercator SENTINEL is a flight safety management system. The login form of the web interface contains an SQL...

Microsoft Office uninitialized object pointer vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Office fails to properly handle certain Word documents, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Code in the MSO.dll component of Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, and 2010 fails to properly initialize an object pointer when loading...

Adobe Shockwave 11.5.9.615 contains multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities

Overview Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.9.615 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems contain critical vulnerabilities that can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player is...

Cisco Tandberg E, EX, and C Series default root credentials

Overview Cisco's Tandberg C series endpoints and E/EX personal video units that run software versions prior to TC4.0.0 have a root administrator account enabled by default with no password. Description Cisco Advisory cisco-sa-20110202-tandberg states:"This vulnerability affects Tandberg C Series...

SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Client buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Client contains a buffer overflow when parsing .csv files. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description According to SCADA Engine website: "The SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server is a server that provides data access DA, Alarms and...

ISC DHCP server DHCPv6 decline message processing vulnerability

Overview ISC DHCPv6 versions 4.0.x - 4.2.x are susceptible to a denial-of-service vulnerability. Description The ISC Advisory states:"When the DHCPv6 server code processes a message for an address that was previously declined and internally tagged as abandoned it can trigger an assert failure...

VMware VMnc AVI video codec image height heap overflow

Overview The VMware VMnc video codec fails to properly handle the image height value in AVI files, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Several VMware products include the ability to create and play movies of running...

SkyPortal contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities

Overview SkyPortal RC6 contains multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain access to the back-end database and to add, modify or remove data. Description SkyPortal is a modular web portal and online community system that includes web-based...

Apple QuickTime "file: URL" arbitrary code execution

Overview Apple QuickTime does not properly handle "file: URLs" which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Apple QuickTime is a multiplatform multimedia software architecture which provides file format converters for more than 250 common image, video, and audio file...

HP Online Support Services ActiveX MoveFile() buffer overflow

Overview HP Online Support Services contains the function MoveFile, which can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description HP Services provides online product support services including HP...

GnuTLS Client Hello repeat 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 TLS packet that contains multiple Client Hello messages...

Microsoft Office Project vulnerable to remote code execution via specially crafted Project file

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

Apple Safari vulnerable to xss via the processing of JavaScript URLs

Overview A vulnerability in the way Apple Safari handles JavaScript URLs may allow execution of JavaScript in the context of another site. Description Apple Safari contains a vulnerability that may cause a cross-site script injection when processing JavaScript URLs. According to Apple Security...

Adobe Form Designer and Advanced Form Client ActiveX controls contain multiple buffer overflows

Overview Adobe Form Designer and Advanced Form Client contain multiple ActiveX buffer overflows, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Adobe Form Designer and Advanced Form Client software provide multiple ActiveX...

GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal transmits authentication credentials in plain text

Overview GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal can transmit authentication credentials in plain text. An attacker could monitor traffic, obtain valid credentials, and gain access to the portal. Description GE Fanuc Proficy Information Portal is a web-based systems reporting tool often used to...

Apple QuickTime code execution vulnerability

Overview Apple QuickTime contains a 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 use atom containers to organize movies and music tracks.From Apple...

Mozilla-based browsers jar: URI cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview Mozilla-based web browsers including Firefox contain a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute code, or conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Description The jar: protocol is designed to extract content from ZIP compressed files. Mozilla-based browsers include support for jar...

RealPlayer playlist name stack buffer overflow

Overview RealPlayer contains a stack buffer overflow in the handling of playlist names, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description RealNetworks RealPlayer is a multimedia application that allows users to view local and remote...

Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX privilege escalation vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX contains a vulnerability that may allow a local, authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges. Description Windows Services for UNIX fails to properly handle setuid binary files. An attacker may be able to trigger this vulnerability by running a...