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...

iPlanet web servers expose sensitive data via buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow exists in the iPlanet Web Servers Enterprise and FastTrack Editions that may allow remote attackers to gain read access to sensitive information contained in the memory of the web server process. The information disclosed may include userids, passwords, cookies or...

Compaq web-enabled management software acts as generic proxy

Overview Remote attackers may be able to relay connections through systems running the Compaq web-enabled management software. Attackers relaying connection in this way may be able to access restricted portions of the network or disguise their identity while attacking other systems. Many Compaq...

Older SSH clients do not allow users to disable X11 forwarding

Overview This vulnerability may allow an attacker to make unauthorized connections to affected client machines. Description Older versions of the SSH client do not allow the user to disable X11 forwarding. As a result, if the client connects to a malicious server, the server can open an X11...

A Vulnerability in UEFI Applications allows for secure boot bypass via misused NVRAM variable

Overview UEFI firmware applications DTBios and BiosFlashShell from DTResearch contain a vulnerability that allows Secure Boot to be bypassed using a specially crafted NVRAM variable. The vulnerability stems from improper handling of a runtime NVRAM variable that enables an arbitrary write...

Versiant LYNX Customer Service Portal is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting

Overview The Versiant LYNX Customer Service Portal version 3.5.2 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, which may allow a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript. Description The Versiant LYNX Customer Service Portal CSP is a "full-service customer portal that provide...

iPass Open Mobile Windows Client contains a remote code execution vulnerability

Overview The iPass Open Mobile Windows Client versions 2.4.4 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Description CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code 'Code Injection' The iPass Open Mobile Windows Client versions 2.4.4 and earlier utilizes named pipes for interproces...

AppsGeyser generates Android applications that fail to properly validate SSL certificates

Overview AppsGeyser generates applications that fail to properly validate SSL certificates. Description AppsGeyser is an online tool that generates Android applications. At the time of publication of this vulnerability note, the AppsGeyser website claims to have generated over 1.3 million Android...

IBM Notes Traveler for Android transmits user credentials over HTTP

Overview The IBM Notes Traveler application for Android does not enforce the use of HTTPS for transmitting user credentials, which can allow an attacker to obtain this information. Description IBM Notes Traveler formerly known as Lotus Notes Traveler is an application that allows access to email,...

Kaseya's agent driver contains NULL pointer dereference

Overview Kaseya's agent driver, kapfa.sys, is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference. Description CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference Kaseya's agent driver, kapfa.sys, is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference. --- Impact A local authenticated attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service...

Nuance PDF viewing products contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Nuance PDF viewing products contain multiple memory-corruption vulnerabilities, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Nuance provides two similar PDF viewing products called PDF Reader and PDF Viewer Plus. Both of...

DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Verifiers may inappropriately convey message trust

Overview DomainKeys Identified Mail DKIM Verifiers may inappropriately convey message trust when messages are signed using keys that are too weak 1024 bits or that are marked as test keys. Description RFC 6376 states "DomainKeys Identified Mail DKIM permits a person, role, or organization to clai...

WebGlimpse command injection vulnerability

Overview Webglimpse, a web site search application, contains a command injection vulnerability. Description The webglimpse.cgi script contains a command injection vulnerability. An attacker can use a specifically crafted query URL parameter to run system commands. The results of the command will ...

eEye Retina audit script could execute untrusted programs as root

Overview eEye Retina audit scripts have the capability to run remote shell scripts in order to determine vulnerable applications. One audit script in particular audit ID 2499 uses find1 and execute -exec when assessing a vulnerability within Gauntlet Firewall. An attacker who can write an...

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...

Ecava IntegraXor stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview Ecava IntegraXor contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Ecava IntegraXor Human-Machine Interface HMI product that could allow the execution of arbitrary code. Description According to Ecava's website: IntegraXor is a suite of tools used to create and run a web-based...

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...

Deterministic Network Enhancer privilege escalation vulnerability

Overview The Deterministic Network driver contains a privilege escalation vulnerability, which can allow a local attacker to execute code with kernel privileges. Description Deterministic Networks provides a product called Deterministic Network Enhancer DNE, which extends the Microsoft Windows...

Microsoft Office fails to properly handle specially crafted Rich Text Format files

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Office handles Rich Text Format files may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Office contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when parsing malformed strings contained in specially crafted Rich Text Format .rtf files...

UPnP enabled by default in multiple devices

Overview Multiple vendors ship devices with UPnP enabled by default. By convincing a user to open a malicious URL, an attacker may be able to remotely control or configure UPnP enabled devices. Description Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a collection of protocols maintained and distributed by the...

Move Networks Quantum Streaming Player ActiveX stack buffer overflows

Overview The Move Networks Quantum Streaming Player ActiveX controls contain multiple stack buffer overflows, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Move Networks Quantum Streaming Player is an ActiveX video player for use ...

Trend Micro ServerProtect RPC buffer overflows

Overview The Trend Micro ServerProtect fails to properly handle RPC requests. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Trend Micro ServerProtect is an anti-virus application that is designed to run on Microsoft Windows servers. Trend...

Computer Associates eTrust AntiVirus Server buffer overflow

Overview Computer Associates eTrust AntiVirus Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial of service condition. Description Computer Associates eTrust AntiVirus Server is an antivirus product distributed b...

LiveData Server fails to properly handle Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol packets

Overview The LiveData Server fails to handle malformed Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol COTP packets. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to crash the LiveData Server. Description The LiveData Server records and transmits data between two or more control systems. The...

Oracle Database vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview A vulnerability in Oracle Database for Microsoft Windows could allow a remote attacker to log on to the system with elevated privileges. Description A vulnerability exists in Oracle Database's Core Relational Database Management System RDBMS that may allow a remote attacker to log on to...

Microsoft Content Management Server fails to properly process crafted HTTP requests

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Content Managment Server handles HTTP requests may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Content Managment Server CMS contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when it attempts to process specially crafted HTTP requests...

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...

Novell NetMail IMAP vulnerable to buffer overflow when processing command continuation requests

Overview A vulnerability in the way Novell Netmail handles IMAP command continuation requests may cause a buffer overflow that may allow remote execution of arbitrary code. Description Novell Netmail's IMAP server, imapd.exe, fails to properly check user input. A buffer overflow may occur when...

Google Mini and Google Search Appliance vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview Google Mini and Google Search Appliance fail to properly handle UTF-7 encoded URIs. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read or modify data in web pages. Description Google Mini and Google Search Appliance fail to properly handle UTF-7 encoded URIs, possibly allowing a remo...

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...

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...

McAfee Subscription Manager ActiveX control vulnerable to stack buffer overflow

Overview The McAfee Subscription Manager ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description ActiveXActiveX is a technology that allows programmers to create reusable software components that can be incorporated int...

Tamarack MMSd components fail to properly handle malformed packets

Overview Tamarack MMSd components do not properly handle malformed RFC 1006 packets. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service condition. Description ISO Transport Service over TCP TPKT, RFC 1006 RFC 1006 specifies how to run the OSI transport...

TIBCO Hawk Monitoring Agent vulnerable to buffer overflow via the configuration interface

Overview A vulnerability in the TIBCO Hawk Monitoring Agent configuration interface may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Description TIBCO Hawk is a tool for monitoring and managing distributed applications and systems throughout an enterprise. A buffer...

Extreme Networks switches with ExtremeWare XOS allow arbitrary command execution

Overview Some Extreme Networks switches running ExtremeWare XOS have a vulnerability that allows a malicious authenticated user to escape to the underlying operating system command shell with administrator-level root privileges. Description Extreme Network switches running ExtremeWare XOS contain...

NotifyLink administrative interface displays user passwords in clear text

Overview The NotifyLink web interface grants administrative users inappropriate access to private user password information. Description Notify Technology NotifyLink Enterprise Server allows users to synchronize e-mail between a PDA and a mail server. The application consists of a PDA-specific...

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...

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...

Cisco IOS fails to properly handle telnet connections

Overview A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Cisco's Internetwork Operating System IOS. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to prevent new connections to remote management services on a vulnerable device. Description Cisco IOS devices can be remotely managed using a number of...

Sun Solaris vulnerable to DoS when the Basic Security Module (BSM) is configured to perform auditing of specific classes

Overview There is a vulnerability in Sun Solaris that could allow local users to cause a denial of service when the Basic Security Module BSM is configured to perform auditing of specific audit classes. Description Sun Microsystems describes the Basic Security Module BSM as a "security auditing...

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...

HAHTsite Scenario Server fails to handle overly long URLs

Overview HAHTsite Scenario Server fails to properly handle HTTP requests containing an overly long "project name". Description HAHTsite Scenario Server is an e-Business platform that consists of a web application server and web development environment. There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in...

Internet Security Systems' BlackICE and RealSecure contain a heap overflow in the processing of SMB packets

Overview Internet Security Systems' BlackICE and RealSecure intrusion detection products contain a remotely exploitable vulnerability. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the compromise of the system with privileges of the vulnerable process, typically the "SYSTEM" user. Description...

pam_smb module contains remote buffer overflow

Overview The pamsmb module contains a remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability. This module is used to authenticate users using an external Server Message Block SMB server. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary commands on the system. Description T...

Sendmail fails to appropriately initialize data structures for DNS maps

Overview There is an uninitialized data structure in sendmail 8.12.x rrdomain = smstrduphost; \t\tif rr-rrdomain == NULL \t\t A fix for this condition was made in sendmail 8.12.9 in March 2003, but it was not known to be a security issue at that time. --- Impact A remote attacker may be able to...

OpenVMS page management vulnerability

Overview Old versions circa 1993 of OpenVMS and OpenVMS AXP contain a vulnerability related to page management. Description There is a vulnerability related to page management in old versions circa 1993 of Open VMS. An exploit for this vulnerability, written in MACRO-32, was available at the time...

RealSystem Server contains buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the RealSystem Server. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable host. An exploit exists for this vulnerability and is publicly available. Description RealSystem Server is a streaming media server. A...

SGI IRIX "xfsdump" creates quota information files insecurely

Overview A vulnerability exists in xfsdump on SGI IRIX. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. Because other operating systems ship with xfsdump, vendors other than SGI may be affected. Description From the xfsdump man page:xfsdump backs up files an...

mkpasswd uses weak random number generator

Overview Mkpasswd generates passwords that are insufficiently random. Description Mkpasswd is a password generation utility included with Red Hat Linux and possibly other Linux distributions. Mkpasswd generates passwords that are not sufficiently random, which may allow an attacker to predict...

NetPBM contains multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Overview NetPBM is a set of graphics conversion tools and has been found to contain multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Description A code review of NetPBM has revealed multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by loading malicious image files. ---...