FireFTP filename directory traversal sequence vulnerability

Overview The FireFTP Mozilla Firefox extension contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to write files to arbitrary locations. Description FireFTP is a Firefox extension that provides FTP client functionality. Firefox extensions can run with Chrome privileges which allow them to...

PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX stack buffer overflows

Overview The PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX control contains several stack buffer overflows, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description PhotoStockPlus provides an image uploader ActiveX control, which is provided by the...

Debian and Ubuntu OpenSSL packages contain a predictable random number generator

Overview A vulnerability in the OpenSSL package included with the Debian GNU/Linux operating system and its derivatives may cause weak cryptographic keys to be generated. Description A weakness exists in the random number generator used by the OpenSSL package included with the Debian GNU/Linux...

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...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 DisableCachingOfSSLPages may not prevent caching

Overview Setting the Internet Explorer 7 option DisableCachingOfSSLPages may not prevent the caching of SSL-enabled web pages. Description Administrators and users can set the Internet Explorer DisableCachingOfSSLPages option to prevent sensitive or private data from being saved to disk. The...

Microsoft Outlook Web Access not may use correct HTTP directive

Overview Some versions of Outlook Web Access OWA may use the no-cache instead of the no-store HTTP 1.1 directive. This results in web browsers caching sensitive information. Description Some versions of Outlook Web Access may use the Cache-Control: no-cache HTTP 1.1 directive. From RFC 2616: If t...

CA Unicenter DSM ITRM Legends ActiveX integer overflow

Overview The CA Unicenter DSM ITRM Legends ActiveX control contains an integer overflow vulnerability, which can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description CA Unicenter DSM ITRM Legends is an ActiveX control that is included with multiple CA products. Th...

PHP path translation vulnerability

Overview PHP contains a path translation vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description PHP is a scripting language that is designed for web-based applications and can be imbedded directly into HTML.PHP versions prior to 5.2.6 contain a path translation...

Wonderware SuiteLink null pointer dereference

Overview A vulnerability in the way Wonderware SuiteLink handles malformed TCP packets could result in a denial of service. Description Wonderware SuiteLink is a protocol based on TCP/IP that runs as a service listening for connections on port 5413/tcp on Microsoft Windows operating systems. A...

BGP implementations do not properly handle UPDATE messages

Overview BGP implementations from multiple vendors including Juniper may not properly handle specially crafted BGP UPDATE messages. These vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service. Disrupting BGP communication could lead to routing instability...

cPanel XSRF vulnerabilities

Overview cPanel contains multiple cross-site request forgery XSRF vulnerabilities. If successfully exploited, these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. Description cPanel, a web-based tool that is designed to automate and control web sites and servers, contains...

Motorola Surfboard cable modem cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Overview Motorola Surfboard cable modems may contain a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows an attacker to cause an affected modem to reboot or reload its configuration. Description Cable modems are designed to deliver broadband Internet access via unused bandwidth on a cable...

CUPS integer overflow vulnerability

Overview CUPS contains an integer overflow that may allow a remote attacker to cause a vulnerable system to crash. Description The Common Unix Printing System CUPS is a print server that is used and distributed by many Unix-like operating systems. CUPS contains an integer overflow vulnerability...

Adobe Flash Player integer overflow vulnerability

Overview Adobe Flash contains an integer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute code on an affected system. Description The Adobe Flash Player is a player for the Flash media format and enables frame-based animations and multimedia to be viewed within a web...

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...

ClamAV upack heap buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The ClamAV anti-virus scanner contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute code or cause ClamAV to crash. Description The Portable Executable PE file format is a file format for executable files that is used in Microsoft Windows. PE files can be packed with executable...

Apple Safari fails to properly handle a file name

Overview A vulnerabilty in Apple Safari handles specially crafted file name may allow execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. Description According to Apple Safari 3.1.1:A memory corruption issue exists in Safari's file downloading. By enticing a user to download a file with a malicious...

Mozilla Firefox JavaScript engine fails to properly handle garbage collection

Overview Mozilla Firefox JavaScript engine fails to properly handle garbage collection. This vulnerability result in memory corruption, which in some cases may be exploitable to execute arbitrary code. Description Per Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2008-20:Fixes for security problems in the...

Apple Safari WebKit fails to properly handle a crafted URL

Overview A vulnerability in the way Apple Mac OS X handles specially crafted URLs may allow an attacker to execute script in the context of another site.. Description According to Apple Safari 3.1.1: An issue exists in WebKit's handling of URLs containing a colon character in the host name. Openi...

Ruby WEBrick vulnerable to directory traversal

Overview Ruby WEBrick is vulnerable to a directory traversal on systems that support backslash \ path separators. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to access arbitrary files outside of the web server root directory. Description WEBrick is a Ruby library program to build HTTP servers...

Microsoft GDI buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview The Microsoft GDI contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The Graphics Device Interface GDI is component of the Microsoft Windows user interface. Windows Metafile WMF and Enhanced Metafile EMF are image file formats...

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...

C compilers may silently discard some wraparound checks

Overview Some C compilers optimize away pointer arithmetic overflow tests that depend on undefined behavior without providing a diagnostic a warning. Applications containing these tests may be vulnerable to buffer overflows if compiled with these compilers. Description In the C language, given th...

Nik Software Sharpener Pro vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview The Nik Software Shapener Pro installs files with insecure permissions, which may allow a local attacker to elevate privileges. Description Nik Software Sharpener Pro is an Adobe Photoshop plug-in that provides image sharpening capabilities. The Nik Software Sharpener Pro installer sets...

Mozilla JavaScript privilege escalation

Overview Mozilla products contain multiple vulnerabilities that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not properly handle JavaScript, which may allow privilege escalation and execution of arbitrary code o...

Cisco IOS denial-of-service vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way Cisco IOS handles IPv6 packets could result in a remotely exploitable denial of service. Description The Cisco Internetwork Operating System IOS includes support for processing Internet Protocol version 6 IPv6 packets.Per Cisco Advisory...

Adobe Flash Player may load arbitrary, malformed cross-domain policy files

Overview Adobe Flash Player may load arbitrary, malformed cross-domain policy files. This could allow an attacker to control cross-domain data loading, potentially allowing the attacker to gain access to sensitive information or to manipulate content in other domains. Description Adobe Flash Play...

Microsoft Jet Engine stack buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Jet Engine contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Jet, or Joint Engine Technology, is a database engine that is used by several Microsoft products, includin...

AirSpan Base Station Distribution Unit default root password

Overview AirSpan Base Station Distribution Units may contain an undocumented telnet server that authenticates via a known password and is enabled by default. Description From the AirSpan MicroMax product page:The base station is highly modular in design and is composed of two main components: the...

libarchive does not properly terminate loop

Overview libarchive contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service. Description The libarchive library provides an interface for reading and writing archive files.There is a vulnerability in libarchive that occurs when it parses the pax interchange format. If an...

Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value

Overview Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value, which may prevent Windows from effectively disabling AutoRun and AutoPlay features. Description AutoRun, which was introduced with Windows 95, is a feature that causes Windows to automatically take an actio...

MIT Kerberos krb4-enabled KDC contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Vulnerabilities in the MIT Kerberos Key Distribution Center server could allow a remote attacker to compromise the key database, gain access to sensitive information, or cause a denial of service. Description Several vulnerabilities exist in the Authentication Service and Key Distributio...

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...

X.Org PCF font parser buffer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in the X.Org server could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description The X.Org project provides an open source implementation of the X Window System. The server supports bitmapped fonts in various formats, including Portable...

MIT Kerberos contains array overrun in RPC library used by kadmind

Overview Vulnerabilities in the MIT Kerberos libgssrpc library may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. Description The MIT krb5 Kerberos implementation includes a GSS RPC library used in the Kerberos administration server kadmind. Two flaws exist ...

Check Point VPN-1 information disclosure vulnerability

Overview The Check Point VPN-1 firewall contains an information disclosure vulnerability that may allow an authenticated attacker to access data that they are not authorized to access. Description The Check Point VPN-1 is an application layer firewall that supports remote and site-to-site virtual...

BusinessObjects RptViewerAX ActiveX control stack buffer overflow

Overview The BusinessObjects RptViewerAX ActiveX control contains a stack buffer overflow, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description BusinessObjects 6.5 includes an ActiveX control called RptViewerAX, which is provided by...

UltraVNC buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview UltraVNC viewer contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. If exploited, this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description UltraVNC viewer is a remote desktop application that allows a user to control compatible VNC servers. The UltraVNC viewer includes a...

Microsoft Office Web Components Spreadsheet ActiveX control URL parsing stack buffer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Office Web Components ActiveX controls contain a stack buffer overflow in the processing of URLs, which allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Office Web Components are ActiveX controls that provide...

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...

Microsoft Office mailto URI remote code execution

Overview A vulnerability in the way that Microsoft Outlook handles a certain type of hyperlink could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Outlook provides a centralized application for managing and organizing e-mail messages, schedules,...

RealNetworks RealPlayer ActiveX controls property heap memory corruption

Overview Multiple RealPlayer ActiveX controls fail to properly handle properties, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description RealNetworks RealPlayer provides multiple ActiveX controls to allow integration with Internet Explorer...

GNOME Evolution format string vulnerability

Overview The GNOME Evolution mail client contains a format string vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute code. Description Evolution is the default mail client for the GNOME desktop environment. Evolution supports both GPG and S/MIME mail encryption.From Secunia Advisory SA29057: A...

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 ...

IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment (TPMfOSD) allows buffer overflow via HTTP request

Overview The IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment TPMfOSD contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the web server component. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges or cause a denial of service. Description IBM Tivoli Provisioning...

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...

AirSpan WiMAX ProST web management interface authentication bypass vulnerability

Overview The AirSpan WiMAX ProST contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to make arbitrary configuration changes. Description The AirSpan WiMAX ProST is customer premise equipment that provides WiMAX wireless networking. The web...

Learn2 STRunner ActiveX control stack buffer overflows

Overview The Learn2 STRunner ActiveX control contains multiple stack buffer overflows, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Learn2 Corporation STRunner ActiveX control, which is provided by iestm32.dll, can view...

Canon digital multifunction copiers FTP bounce vulnerability

Overview Some models of Canon digital multifunction copiers are vulnerable to the FTP bounce attack. Description From the Problems With The FTP PORT Command document:The FTP Bounce Attack To conform with the FTP protocol, the PORT command has the originating machine specify an arbitrary destinati...

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...