SISCO OSI stack fails to properly validate packets

Overview A vulnerability exists in the SISCO OSI stack for Windows. If successfully exploited, an attacker could cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Inter-control Center Communications Protocol ICCP The Inter-control Center Communications Protocol ICCP is a protocol that is used to...

gzip contains an array out-of-bounds vulnerability in make_table()

Overview The gzip program contains a stack modification vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial-of-service condition.. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files.A stack modification vulnerability exists in gzip. A...

Microsoft Internet Explorer VML stack buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE fails to properly handle Vector Markup Language tags. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft IE version 5.0 and higher supports the Vector Markup Language VML,...

gzip contains an infinite loop vulnerability in its LZH handling

Overview The gzip program contains a infinite loop vulnerability that may allow an attacker to create a denial-of-service condition. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files. A infinite loop vulnerability exists in the way gzip handles certain files. An...

gzip NULL dereference in huft_build()

Overview The gzip program contains a null dereference vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or create a denial-of-service condition. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files. A null dereference vulnerability exists in gzip. An...

gzip contains a .bss buffer overflow in its LZH handling

Overview The gzip program contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or create a denial-of-service condition. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files. Some implementations of gzip include support for the LZH...

gzip contains a buffer underflow

Overview The gzip program contains a buffer underflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial-of-service condition. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files.A buffer underflow vulnerability exists in gzip. An...

Adobe Flash Player long string buffer overflow

Overview Adobe Flash Player fails to properly handle malformed strings. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Adobe Flash Player is a player for the Flash media format and enables frame-based animations with sound to be viewed withi...

Microsoft DirectAnimation Path ActiveX control fails to validate input

Overview The Microsoft DirectAnimation Path ActiveX control fails to properly validate input. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Microsoft DirectAnimation Path object is an ActiveX control that is used to move object...

Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle FLC movies

Overview Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle FLC movies. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Apple QuickTime is multimedia software that allows users to view local and remote audio, vide...

Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle FlashPix files

Overview Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle FlashPix files. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition. Description Apple's QuickTime Player is multimedia software that allows users to view local and remot...

Apple QuickTime vulnerable to denial of service via specially crafted FlashPix file

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in the way Apple QuickTime handles FlashPix files could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description A buffer overflow vulnerability in QuickTime for Windows and Mac OS X may allow an attacker to...

Apple QuickTime movie buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in the way Apple QuickTime handles movie files could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description A buffer overflow vulnerability in QuickTime for Windows and Mac OS X may allow an attacker to execut...

Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle SGI images

Overview Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle SGI images. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Apple QuickTime is multimedia software that allows users to view local and remote audio, vide...

Apple QuickTime Player H.264 Codec contains an integer overflow

Overview Apple QuickTime fails to properly handle H.264 movies. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Apple QuickTime Player is multimedia software that allows users to view local and remote...

Microsoft Indexing Services vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview Microsoft's Indexing Service does not properly validate queries. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to run client-side scripts on behalf of a user. Description Microsoft's Indexing Service allows users to quickly search computers and networks. This service can be used in combinatio...

Microsoft PGM vulnerable to remote code execution

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft's Pragmatic General Multicast PGM protocol implementation may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The Pragmatic General Multicast PGM protocol is an experimental protocol defined in RFC 3208. Microsoft's implementation of...

Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate Publisher documents

Overview Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate Publisher documents. This results in a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Publisher. Description Microsoft Publisher does not adequately validate...

AOL ICQ Pro fails to properly handle incoming message lengths

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in ICQ may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or create a denial-of-service condition. Description ICQ is a instant messaging application that is maintained by AOL. A buffer overflow vulnerability in ICQ Pro 2003b may allow a remote,...

Multiple RSA implementations fail to properly handle signatures

Overview Multiple RSA implementations fail to properly handle RSA signatures. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to forge RSA signatures. Description RSA signatures are used to authenticate the source of a message. To prevent RSA signatures from being forged, messages are padded with data t...

IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview The IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow vulnerability, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The IBM Access Support eGatherer ActiveX control has the ability to collect system...

Microsoft Word 2000 malformed record vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Word 2000 contains a memory corruption vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Word 2000. Description Microsoft Word 2000 fails to properly handle malformed records leadin...

BIND vulnerable to an assertion failure when querying for SIG records

Overview A vulnerability in the BIND name server could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an affected system. Description The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is a popular Domain Name System DNS implementation from Internet Systems Consortium ISC. A flaw exists in the...

BIND vulnerable to an INSIST failure via sending of multiple recursive queries

Overview A vulnerability in the BIND name server could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an affected system. Description The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is a popular Domain Name System DNS implementation from Internet Systems Consortium ISC. A flaw exists in the...

Retro64 / Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control buffer overflow

Overview The Retro64 / Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The CR64Loader Object is an ActiveX control developed by Retro64. The web sites...

VMware ESX Server management interface logs passwords in cleartext in a world-readable file

Overview Certain versions of VMware ESX Server store passwords in a cleartext file that all users have read permissions to. Description Per the VMware ESX Server datasheet:ESX Server installs directly on the server hardware, or “bare metal,” and inserts a robust virtualization layer between the...

Barracuda Spam Firewall contains hardcoded default login credentials

Overview Barracuda Spam Firewalls from version 3.3.01.001 to 3.3.02.053 have default login credentials that can not be modified by an administrator. Description Barracuda Spam Firewall appliances provide ingress and egress spam filtering for local area networks. An administrator will typically lo...

HP OpenView Storage Data Protector may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands

Overview A vulnerability in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector may allow an attacker to issue arbitrary commands on an affected system. Description HP OpenviewHP Openview is a range of products, distributed and developed by Hewlett Packard, that are used for enterprise system and network...

Microsoft Internet Explorer long URL buffer overflow

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing a long URL on a web site that uses HTTP 1.1 compression. This could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service...

BlackBerry Enterprise Server fails to properly handle Microsoft Word attachments

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in BlackBerry Enterprise Server may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the BlackBerry Attachment Service component of BlackBerry Enterprise Server. This vulnerability may allow a remote...

Symantec Veritas Backup Exec for Windows Server vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow

Overview Symantec Veritas Backup Exec for Windows Server contains multiple heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities which can allow a remote, authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Description VERITAS Backup Exec for Windows Server is a data backup and...

Xsan Filesystem fails to properly process path names

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple's Xsan product may allow a local attacker to run arbitrary code with root privileges or create a denial-of-service condition. Description Xsan FilesystemXsan is a Storage Area Network SAN filesystem designed for use by Apple OS X and OS X Server...

Drivers for the Intel 2100 PRO/Wireless Network Connection Hardware contain a memory corruption vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Windows drivers for Intel 2100 PRO/Wireless Network Connection Hardware contain a memory corruption vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Intel 2100 PRO/Wireless Network Connection Hardware The Inte...

X.Org server fails to properly test for effective user ID

Overview A vulnerability in the X.Org server could allow a local attacker to gain administrative privileges or cause a denial of service on an affected system. Description The X.Org server program provides several command-line options that are meant to be parsed only when the program is running a...

MIT Kerberos (krb5) ftpd and ksu do not properly validate seteuid() calls

Overview Privilege escalation vulnerabilities in MIT krb5 ftpd and ksu may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The MIT krb 5 ftpd and ksu programs contain multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities are dependent on the host operating...

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...

Ruby on Rails fails to properly verify input passed via the URL

Overview Ruby on Rails fails to properly validate input. This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Ruby on Rails is a web application programming framework. Ruby on Rails 1.1.4 and earlier contain a vulnerability in the processing of user input...

Microsoft Windows Kernel vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview Microsoft Windows contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain complete control of the affected system. Description Winlogon is the component of Microsoft Windows responsible for interactive, security related functions. Upon logo...

Sun ONE and Sun Java System Applications vulnerable to cross-site scripting via default error page

Overview A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sun ONE and Sun Java System Applications may allow an attacker to read or modify data in web pages and cookies. Description From Sun Alert Notification 102164: A Cross Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in various releases of the Sun Java System Web...

Microsoft Internet Explorer source element cross-domain vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle redirects for source elements. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description The Cross-Domain Security Model IE uses a cross-domain security model to maintain separation between browser...

MIT Kerberos (krb5) krshd and v4rcp do not properly validate setuid() or seteuid() calls

Overview Privilege escalation vulnerabilities in MIT krb5 krshd and v4rcp may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description The MIT krb 5 krshd and v4rcp programs contain multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities. MIT krb5 Security Advisory 2006-001 states that the...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle chained Cascading Style Sheets

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle chained Cascading Style Sheets CSS. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description CSS is a mechanism for adding style to web documents. Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerabili...

Microsoft Windows fails to properly parse the MHTML protocol

Overview Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle MHTML. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description MHTML According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-043: MHTML extends HTML to embed encoded objects, such as images, in the HTML...

Microsoft Management Console cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Management Console MMC is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description MMCMMC is an application that allows a user to perform administrative tasks. Through the use of various snap-ins, MMC ca...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly interpret layout positioning

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle certain combinations of layout positioning. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerability in the handling of certain combinations of...

Microsoft Windows Server service buffer overflow

Overview A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the Microsoft Server service. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Description Microsoft Server ServiceMS06-040 includes the following information: The Server service...

Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML layout rendering vulnerability

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly render certain HTML layout combinations. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerability in the rendering of certain HTML layout combinations...

Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library buffer overflow

Overview A vulnerability in Microsoft Hyperlink Object Library may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description The Hyperlink Object Library is a collection of application programming interfaces that provide functionality for handling hyperlinks. The...

Microsoft Winsock buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Winsock may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description Winsock Windows Socket 2 allows network applications to relay data across a network regardless of the network protocol being used. Microsoft's...

Microsoft PowerPoint fails to properly handle malformed records

Overview Microsoft PowerPoint fails to properly handle malformed records allowing a buffer overflow to occur. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft PowerPoint fails to properly handle malformed records. Specifically,...