Proofpoint Protection Server contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Proofpoint Protection Server contains multiple vulnerabilities including authentication bypass, insufficient authorization checks, command injection, SQL injection, and directory traversal. Description Clear Skies Security's advisory states:"Enduser Authentication Bypass User-level acces...

MOXA Device Manager MDM Tool buffer overflow

Overview The MOXA Device Manager MDM Tool contains a stack-based buffer overflow. Description The MOXA Device Manager consists of an MDM Tool, which allows local users to connect to a remote MDM Gateway to monitor and manage embedded computers installed with MDM Agent software. MOXA Device Manage...

Oracle WebLogic Node Manager allows arbitrary configuration via UNC path

Overview Oracle WebLogic Node Manager 10.3.3 and earlier versions contain a remote file inclusion vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected system. Description Node Manager is a WebLogic Server utility that enables you to start,...

Oracle Siebel Option Pack for IE ActiveX control memory initialization vulnerability

Overview The Oracle Siebel Option Pack for IE ActiveX control fails to properly initialize memory, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Siebel Option Pack for IE is an ActiveX control that is provided by Oracle Siebel...

LANDesk QIP service buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The LANDesk Management Suite Intel QIP service contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. Description The LANDesk Intel QIP Server Service is used to configure policy management. The Intel QIP service allows LANDesk Agents to report status and make certain software requests. A buffer...

Motorola Good Mobile Messaging insecure file deletion

Overview When formating removable storage cards, Motorola Good Mobile Messaging products may not properly delete old data. Description Motorola Good Mobile Messaging products can create encrypted containers on removable media storage cards. During the process of creating the container old...

Microsoft HeartbeatCtl ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft HeartbeatCtl ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Microsoft HeartbeatCtl ActiveX control is used to play multiplayer games on the MSN Games website. T...

OpenCA allows Cross site request forgery (XSRF)

Overview OpenCA contains a cross site request forgery XSRF vulnerability that may allow an attacker to leverage an administrator's creditials to exectue activities on the Certification Authority. Description The OpenCA PKI Development Project\t is an open source out-of-the-box Certification...

Microsoft Internet Explorer property memory corruption vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Internet Explorer handles malformed property objects may may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer contatins a vulnerabilty that could be exploited when Internet Explorer attempts to interpret Web pages that...

Shadow Utils useradd utility sets incorrect file permissions

Overview The Shadow Utilities contain a vulnerability that may result in new user mailboxes having arbitrary permissions. Description The Shadow Utilities provide tools to manage user accounts.When a new mailbox is created using the useradd utility, the open function does not receive the expected...

Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime ASF handling buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on an vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime is used by various Windows Media...

Apple Mail remote command execution vulnerability

Overview Apple Mail contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on OS X Leopdard 10.5 systems. Description Apple OS X uses resource forks to store structured data in files. Data forks are used to store unstructured data.The AppleDouble standard is specified i...

MSN Messenger and Windows Live Messenger webcam stream heap overflow

Overview MSN Messenger fails to properly handle webcam streams, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description MSN Messenger is an instant messaging application. Starting with version 8, MSN Messenger was renamed to Windows Live Messenger. Windows Live Messenger and some...

Apple QuickTime QTIF heap buffer overflow

Overview Apple QuickTime is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the system. Description A vulnerability exists in the way Apple QuickTime handles specially crafted QuickTime Image QTIF files. According to Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 securi...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine fails to properly process a specially crafted PDF File

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Malware Protection Engine processes PDF files may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Malware Protection Engine contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when it attempts to process specially crafted PDF files. According ...

McAfee Virex fails to properly authenticate the source of updates

Overview McAfee Virex automatic updates may not properly authenticate the source of updates. This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system. Description McAfee Virex is anti-virus software for the Mac OS X platform. McAfee Virex 7 for Mac OS X connects to a...

Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerable to remote code execution

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Internet Explorer instantiates COM objects may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Component Object Model, or COM objects, are used to enable interprocess communication and dynamic object creation within Microsoft Windows. Microsoft...

TWiki vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via CGI session files

Overview TWiki fails to protect the CGI session directory, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the web server. Description TWiki is a web-based collaborative publishing environment. TWiki creates CGI session files in the global /tmp directory, which is...

Online Media Technologies NCTsoft NCTAudioFile2 ActiveX buffer overflow

Overview The Online Media Technologies NCTsoft NCTAudioFile2 ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Online Media Technologies NCTsoft provides an ActiveX control...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Script Error Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Internet Explorer handles certain script errors may lead to memory corruption that may allow remote execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that could be exploited when handling...

Madwifi wireless driver buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Madwifi wireless driver. If successfully exploited, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description The Madwifi driver is a Linux kernel device driver for Atheros-based 802.11 a/b/g...

Adobe Download Manager buffer overflow

Overview Adobe Download Manager contains a buffer overflow. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary code with the privileges of the affected user or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Adobe Download Manager ADM ADM is a utility that Adobe...

Apple Mac OS X Apple Type Services server contains multiple buffer overflows

Overview The Apple Mac OS X Apple Type Services server contains multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. Description The Apple Mac OS X Apple Type Services server fails to properly validate service...

Microsoft Agent fails to properly handle specially crafted .ACF files

Overview Microsoft Agent fails to properly handle specially crafted .ACF files and may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Agent is a software technology that enables an enriched form of user interaction that can make using and learning to use a computer easie...

AOL YGP Pic Downloader Plugin ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview The AOL YGP Pic Downloader ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The AOL YGP You've Got Pictures Pic Downloader ActiveX control is a component that comes...

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO contains undetected memory failure in GIF image handling

Overview The Apple Mac OS X ImageIO framework contains a memory allocation flaw 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...

Mozilla Firefox may allow chrome URLs to reference remote files

Overview Mozilla products allow chrome URLs to reference remote files. This allows a remote attacker to execute code. Description Chrome The Mozilla user interface components outside of the content area are created using chrome. This includes toolbars, menu bars, progress bars, and window title...

Microsoft Windows Media Player PNG processing buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Windows Media Player contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Windows Media Player Windows Media Player is a multimedia application that comes with...

Secure Elements Class 5 AVR server fails to validate source address of messages

Overview The Secure Elements Class 5 AVR server fails to validate the source address of messages it receives. This may allow an attacker to forge messages to the server. Description Class 5 AVR Secure Elements Class 5 AVR Automated Vulnerability Remediation is a security product that monitors and...

Winny contains a buffer overflow

Overview Winny contains a buffer overflow. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Winny also referred to as WinNY is a popular Japanese peer-to-peer file sharing application. A flaw exists in this program due t...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle HTML elements with a specially crafted tag

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE fails to properly handle HTML element tags, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description IE fails to properly handle HTML element tags. When a specially crafted HTML file is opened in IE, system memory can be...

eBay contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview The eBay web site contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Description eBay is a popular auction web site. When an eBay user posts an auction, eBay allows SCRIPT tags to be included in the auction description. This creates a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the eBay website...

Multiple vendor SFTP logging format string vulnerability

Overview A logging function used by multiple vendors' SFTP servers contains a format string vulnerability, which may allow an authorized remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Description SFTP SFTP Secure FTP is a file transfer application that uses SSH for...

Microsoft WMF memory corruption vulnerability

Overview Microsoft applications fail to properly handle Windows Metafile WMF images potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine supports a number of image formats including WMF images. Windows...

Oracle Application Server SQL*ReportWriter vulnerability

Overview An unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle SQLReportWriter may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to compromise system confidentiality and integrity. Description Oracle SQLReportWriter is a component of the Oracle Application Server. There is an vulnerability in the Oracle...

VERITAS Storage Exec DCOM servers contain multiple buffer overflows

Overview VERITAS Storage Exec contains several buffer overflows, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description VERITAS Storage Exec is software package that performs storage management. Multiple DCOM server components provided by Storage Exec...

unace buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview A buffer overflow in the unace compression library may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The unace compression library is used to decompress ace archives .ace file extension. A lack of input validation on filenames in an ace archive may allow a buffer overflo...

Computer Associates Message Queuing software vulnerable to buffer overflows

Overview Computer Associates Message Queuing software contains buffer overflow conditions, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Description Computer Associates Message Queuing CAM / CAFT is a software component that provides messaging services. CAM...

AIX FTP server may not properly timeout ephemeral data ports

Overview The IBM AIX FTP server may be vulnerable to a denial-of-service condition when passive data ports are not closed properly. Description IBM AIX includes an FTP server, ftpd, which allows files to be transferred between hosts with the FTP protocol. This server is vulnerable to a condition...

VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent fails to properly validate authentication requests

Overview Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows Servers contains a buffer overflow vulnerability due to incorrect validation on authentication requests. Description VERITAS Backup Exec is a data backup and recovery solution with support for over the network backup. The VERITAS Backup Exec Agent run...

Apple Mac OSX executes arbitrary widget with same "bundle identifier" as system widget

Overview Apple Mac OS X Tiger Dashboard executes arbitrary widgets with the same "bundle identifier" as a system widget. This can allow a user-installed widget to override a system-installed one. Description DashboardDashboard is a new feature introduced in Apple Mac OS X Tiger 10.4. Dashboard is...

Microsoft MSN Messenger GIF processing buffer overflow

Overview MSN Messenger clients before version 7.0 will allow remote attackers to take control of a computer if malicious GIF files are processed. Description Microsoft MSN Messenger is an instant messaging application that allows users to collaborate with people using text messages, voice and vid...

McAfee Scan Engine vulnerable to buffer overflow in LHA decoder

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in the McAfee Virus Scan Engine may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Because the vulnerability exists in a core component, a number of different McAfee products are affected. Description The McAfee Antivirus products...

WinAmp playlist handling may allow a remote buffer overflow and arbitrary code execution

Overview WinAmp contains a flaw which may allow a remote system compromise if a maliciously crafted playlist is loaded. Description Nullsoft's WinAmp is a multimedia system for Microsoft Windows. WinAmp allows users to create and use "playlists" to play their multimedia files in a customized...

Microsoft Windows Indexing Service fails to properly handle query validation

Overview A vulnerability in the Microsoft Indexing Service could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description The Microsoft Indexing Service provides applications and scripts with a means of managing, querying, and indexing information in file systems or web...

Sun Java System Web Proxy Server vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the Java System Web Proxy Server may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description The Java System Web Proxy Server is a caching HTTP proxy server. A lack of bounds checking in the Java System Web...

Cisco IOS fails to properly handle malformed DHCP packets

Overview A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Cisco's Internetwork Operating System IOS. This vulnerability may allow remote attackers to conduct denial-of-service attacks on an affected device. Description The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP provides a means for distributing...

AOL Instant Messenger vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in the AOL Instant Messenger AIM client could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim system. Description AOL Instant Messenger AIM is an instant messaging system distributed by AOL Time Warner. A buffer overflow error exists in the way that some...

MySQL fails to properly handle overly long "scramble" values

Overview There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the way MySQL handles overly long "scramble" strings, which could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. Description MySQL is an open-source database system available for Microsoft Windows, Linux,...

Multiple Symantec firewall products contain a heap corruption vulnerability in the handling of NBNS response packets

Overview There is a heap corruption vulnerability in multiple Symantec firewall products in which attempts to process a specially crafted NetBIOS Name Service NBNS response packet could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Description Symante...