Ethereal IrDA dissector plugin fails to properly parse IRCOM_PORT_NAME parameter

Overview Ethereal contains a vulnerability in the way the Infrared Data Association IrDA dissector plugin parses the IRCOMPORTNAME parameter. Description Ethereal is a network traffic analysis package. It includes the ability to decode packets containing IrDA data. There is a vulnerability in the...

Sun Solaris passwd command allows for privilege escalation

Overview Sun Solaris contains a vulnerability in the passwd1 command which could allow for privilege escalation. Description The passwd command is used to update a user's authentication tokens. There is non-specific vulnerability identified in Sun Security Alert ID: 57454. This vulnerability coul...

Multiple vulnerabilities in H.323 implementations

Overview A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in various implementations of the multimedia telephony protocols H.323 and H.225. Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP and video conferencing equpiment and software can use these protocols to interoperate over a variety of computer networks...

Hummingbird CyberDOCS sets insecure permissions on script source code files

Overview Hummingbird CyberDOCS running on Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS sets insecure permissions on script source code files. A remote attacker could read the contents of unprotected files. Description Hummingbird CyberDOCS Hummingbird DM is a web-based enterprise document manageme...

Microsoft Windows RPCSS Service contains heap overflow in DCOM request filename handling

Overview There is a remote buffer overflow in many versions of Microsoft Windows that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. Description The Microsoft RPCSS Service is responsible for managing Remote Procedure Call RPC messages and is enabled by default on many version...

Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator vulnerable to DoS via large number of malformed ICMP packets

Overview A vulnerability in some Cisco Virtual Private Network VPN products could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. Description The Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrators and the Cisco VPN 3002 Hardware Clients are Virtual Private Network VPN platforms designed to provide secure...

Cisco Secure ACS for Windows CSAdmin vulnerable to buffer overflow via login requests

Overview Cisco Secure ACS for Windows contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that could permit a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Description Cisco Secure ACS for Windows is an authentication, authorization, and accounting AAA server. From Cisco Security...

Oracle E-Business Suite Report Review Agent (RRA) allows arbitrary files to be retrieved with no authentication

Overview A vulnerability in Oracle's E-Business Suite Report Review Agent RRA allows arbitrary files to be retrieved with no authentication. Description A vulnerability exists in the Oracle E-Business Suite Report Review Agent RRA. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to retrieve...

Microsoft Windows Virtual Machine (VM) ByteCode Verifier fails to properly check Java applets for malicious code

Overview The Microsoft VM bytecode verifier fails to check for certain malicious code in a Java applet. Description The Microsoft VM bytecode verifier fails to check for certain malicious code in a Java applet. If an intruder can convince a victim to run a malicious Java applet, the intruder coul...

Buffer Overflow in SGI IRIX syslogd

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow in SGI IRIX syslogd may allow an attacker to crash syslogd or execute arbitrary code. Description There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in SGI IRIX syslogd. For more detailed information please see SGI Security Advisory 20020405-01-I. ---...

Microsoft Windows Me and XP Help and Support Center does not adequately validate hcp:// URI parameters

Overview The Help and Support Center included with Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition and XP does not adequately validate parameters provided in an "hcp://" URI. As a result, an attacker could construct a URI that could cause the Help and Support Center to execute arbitrary script, effectively...

Sun Solaris priocntl(2) does not adequately validate path to kernel modules that implement lightweight process (LWP) scheduling policy

Overview The Sun Solaris priocntl2 function does not adequately validate a memory structure that specifies the name of a kernel module. As a result, a local attacker could execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges on a vulnerable system. Description The Sun Solaris priocntl2 function...

State-based firewalls fail to effectively manage session table resource exhaustion

Overview There is a vulnerability in several state-based firewall products that allows arbitrary remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks against vulnerable firewalls. Description Many firewall products use state tables to determine whether a given packet belongs to an existing sessi...

Microsoft Internet Explorer executes scripts when scripting has been disabled after bypassing initial security checks

Overview A vulnerability exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer that could permit an attacker to execute arbitrary script, even if the user has specifically disabled active scripting. Description Internet Explorer permits users to customize settings that enable and disable the ability of scripts t...

MS Excel XLM Text Macro execution fails to trigger warning when default medium security set

Overview Excel fails to present a warning dialog when a macro is called from an external XLM text macro file. Description If a spreadsheet contains a reference to an external macro XLM file, Excel does not generate the usual warning dialog asking if the user wants to run the macro. Microsoft...

Entrust GetAccess does not validate user input thereby allowing users to read arbitrary files

Overview Entrust GetAccess does not properly validate the CGI variable "LOCALE" and may be exploited to read arbitrary files on the server. Description Entrust GetAccess is a web software product for identifying users of a web site. Entrust GetAccess takes a CGI variable named "LOCALE" specifying...

HP Tru64 UNIX "ipcs" contains buffer overflow (SSRT0794U)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "ipcs" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "ipcs" is used to report inter-process communication status. A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "ipcs" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrar...

Microsoft Office Web Components allows reading of local files via "LoadText" method by using URL redirection

Overview The Microsoft Office Web Components allow a remote attacker to read arbitrary files. Description The Microsoft Office Web Components OWC are ActiveX controls that can be embedded in web pages. These controls give users of a website limited Microsoft Office functionality, without having t...

Sambar Web Server vulnerable to sourcecode disclosure due to improper parsing of scripts

Overview Sambar Webserver displays script contents instead of interpreting them when the user adds certain characters to the end of the script URL. Description Sambar Webserver is designed to handle CGI requests by interpreting CGI scripts to produce output returned to the client. However, due to...

Oracle Application Server contains format string vulnerability

Overview The CERT/CC is aware of a report about a "remotely exploitable format string vulnerability in Oracle Application Server" that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Oracle Application Server uses the Apache HTTP Serve...

Microsoft Windows 2000 System Monitor ActiveX Control contains buffer overflow

Overview There is a buffer overflow in the System Monitor ActiveX control that ships with Windows 2000. Description The System Monitor ActiveX control sysmon.ocx included with Windows 2000 contains a buffer overflow. For more information, see...

IBM AIX Parallel Systems Support Program (PSSP) contains vulnerability in File Collections subsystem allowing arbitrary access to sensitive configuration files

Overview IBM AIX Parallel Systems Support Programs PSSP contains a vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to files in valid file collections. Description IBM PSSP software is used to provide a central point of management control for a cluster of RS/6000 SP nodes and IBM pSeries and IBM RS/600...

Oracle 9i Application Server does not adequately handle requests for nonexistent JSP files thereby disclosing web folder path information

Overview Oracle 9i Application Servers Oracle 9iAS contain a default error page that can be used to find the physical path of files on the system. Description Oracle 9iAS will display a default error page when a nonexistent ".jsp" file is specified. In the body of this page is the entire local pa...

Compaq Insight Manager XE buffer overflow in SNMP and DMI functionality

Overview The Compaq web-enabled management software contains a buffer overflow in the SNMP and DMI functionality. Remote intruders may be able to execute arbitrary code with privileges on affected systems. All versions of Compaq Insight Manager XE are affected, but Compaq Insight Manager windows...

Cisco PIX Firewall Manager stores enable password in plain text

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way the Cisco Pix Firewall Manager stores authentication credentials which could allow local attackers to have read access to the enable password for the Cisco Pix Firewall. Description The PIX Firewall Manager PFM is a software package designed to allow...

Trend Micro InterScan eManager vulnerable to remotely exploitable buffer overflow

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow exists in Trend Micro InterScan eManager. Description Trend Micro InterScan eManager is an application that inspects email traffic flowing into and out of a network for confidential or inappropriate material entering and/or leaving the network. This...

OpenSSH allows arbitrary file deletion via symlink redirection of temporary file

Overview Due to insecure handling of temporary files, some versions of sshd, an encrypted connection program, can delete any file named "cookies" accessible via the computer running sshd. Description sshd is the server software used to support ssh, a popular encryted connection program. Some...

Linux dump uses environment variables insecurely, allowing for root compromise

Overview Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, call external programs on remote machines via the RSH environment variable. This may permit an attacker to compromise root if dump is setuid root. Description Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, permit use of...

McAfee ASaP VirusScan service does not adequately validate input

Overview A vulnerability exists in McAfee ASaP VirusScan that permits intruders to access files outside of the web root. Description Quoting from the McAfee ASaP VirusScan FAQ, McAfee ASaP VirusScan is "a web-based, managed and updated anti-virus service for the entire desktop environment." McAfe...

Caucho Technologies Resin vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via passing of user input directly to default error page

Overview Web servers that use the Resin Java Servlet Container, versions 1.2.3 and earlier, are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. A web site may inadvertently include malicious HTML tags or scriptJavaScript, VBScript, Java, etc. in a dynamically generated page based on unvalidat...

Symantec LiveUpdate stores proxy server passwords in plaintext in registry

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way Symantec LiveUpdate stores proxy server passwords which could allow local users to have read access to the key. Description LiveUpdate version 1.5 stores proxy server passwords in clear text in the registry, under...

Network Associates PGP Keyserver contains multiple vulnerabilities in LDAP handling code

Overview The Network Associates PGP Keyserver contains vulnerabilities that may allow denial-of-service attacks, unauthorized privileged access, or both. These vulnerabilities were revealed using the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite and are documented in CERT Advisory CA-2001-18. If your site uses this...

Microsoft Exchange LDAP Service is vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks

Overview The Microsoft Exchange LDAP Service contains vulnerabilities that may allow denial-of-service attacks. These vulnerabilities were revealed using the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite and are documented in CERT Advisory CA-2001-18. If your site uses this product, the CERT/CC encourages you to foll...

Hewlett-Packard HP-UX newgrp command does not function properly

Overview A security vulnerability exists in thenewgrp command on certain Hewlett-Packard systems. Description HP9000 servers running HP-UX release 11.11 contain a security vulnerability allowing users to gain increased capability. No further details are available. See HP document HPSBUX0103-147...

Cenroll ActiveX Control allows creation of arbitrary files.

Overview The ActiveX control Cenroll permits unauthorized users to create files on the local system. Description The ActiveX control "Cenroll" clsid: 43F8F289-7A20-11D0-8F06-00C04FC295E1, which is ordinarily marked safe-for-scripting allows callers to create files and write to the registry with t...

Adobe Acrobat ActiveX Control buffer overflow in setview method

Overview Description The Adobe Acrobat ActiveX control has a buffer overflow in the setview method. Because the control is marked safe-for-scripting, this vulnerability can be exploited via a web page if the user has the vulnerable control installed.This control is implemtned in the file pdf.ocx...

Hiawatha open-source web server has multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Hiawatha is an open-source webserver for Unix that has packages for Windows, macOS, and a variety of Linux distributions. Three vulnerabilities were identified for this lightweight web-server: improper handling of HTTP headers; an authentication-timing attack in the Tomahawk component; a...

Paragon Software Hard Disk Manager product line contains five memory vulnerabilities within its BioNTdrv.sys driver that allow for privilege escalation and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks

Overview The Paragon Software Hard Disk Manager HDM product line contains a vulnerable driver titled BioNTdrv.sys. The driver, versions 10.1.X.Y and older, 1.0.0.0, 1.1.0.0, 1.3.0.0, 1.4.0.0, and 1.5.1.0, contain five vulnerabilities. These include arbitrary kernel memory mapping and write...

Lenovo Solution Center LSCTaskService privilege escalation, directory traversal, and CSRF

Overview The Lenovo Solution Center application contains multiple vulnerabilities that can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Description CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Launching the Lenovo Solution Center creates a process called...

Centreon contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Centreon version 2.5.1 and Centreon Enterprise Server version 2.2 contain multiple vulnerabilities. Description CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command 'Command Injection' - CVE-2014-3829 Centreon version 2.5.1 and Centreon Enterprise Server version 2.2 are...

Resin Pro improperly performs Unicode transformations

Overview Resin Pro 4.0.39 and possibly earlier versions improperly performs Unicode transformations. Description CWE-20:Improper Input Validation Resin Pro 4.0.39 and possibly earlier versions perform incorrect Unicode transformations on output to HTTP responses for ISO-8859-1. This allows an...

Openfire contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability

Overview Openfire 3.9.1, and possibly earlier versions, contains an uncontrolled resource consumption CWE-400 vulnerability when using XMPP DEFLATE message compression. Description Openfire 3.9.1, and possibly earlier versions, contains an uncontrolled resource consumption CWE-400 vulnerability...

PaperThin CommonSpot CMS contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview PaperThin CommonSpot contains multiple vulnerabilities, which may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server. Description PaperThin CommonSpot is a content management system CMS that is based on Adobe ColdFusion. CommonSpot is composed of over 3000...

CS-Cart version 4.0.2 contains cross-site scripting vulnerabilities

Overview CS-Cart version 4.0.2 and possibly earlier versions contain cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities CWE-79. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting' CS-Cart version 4.0.2 and possibly earlier versions contain cross-site...

NETELLER Direct Payment API is not vulnerable to reported parameter manipulation

Overview NETELLER Direct Payment API version 4.1.6 and possibly earlier versions were reported to be vulnerable to parameter manipulation via a modified HTTP POST request. After further analysis and discussion with NETELLER, this report was found to be incorrect. The NETELLER Direct Payment API i...

Arecont Vision model AV1355DN camera vulnerable to denial of service

Overview The Arecont Vision model AV1355DN MegaDome surveillance camera is reported to be affected by a denial-of-service vulnerability by sending a UDP packet to port 69 on the device. Description The Arecont Vision model AV1355DN MegaDome surveillance camera is reported to be affected by a...

ManageEngine AssetExplorer fails to properly sanitize XML asset data submission

Overview ManageEngine AssetExplorer version 5.6.0 build number 5610 and possibly older versions is vulnerable to multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities via XML asset data submission. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting'ManageEngine...

SolarWinds Orion IPAM web interface reflected xss vulnerability

Overview SolarWinds Orion IPAM web interface contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. Description CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 'Cross-site Scripting'SolarWinds Orion IPAM web interface contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. ...

Novell ZENworks Asset Management 7.5 web console information disclosure vulnerability

Overview The web console for Novell ZENworks Asset Management 7.5 contains an information disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to read any file with SYSTEM privileges and retrieve configuration parameters from ZENworks Asset Management. Description The Novell...

HP Virtual SAN appliance root shell command injection

Overview The HP Virtual SAN appliance version 9.5 is susceptible to a root shell command injection CWE-77 vulnerability. Description Tenable Network Security has reported that HP's fix for the command injection vulnerability, EDB-ID 18893, was incomplete. The ping command for the appliance has a...