VideoLAN VLC Media Player MMS URI Stack Overflow

Added: 05/09/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-1775 BID: 53391 OSVDB: 80188 Background VLC media player is a media player supporting various audio and video formats for multiple platforms. Problem VLC Player versions 2.0.0 and lower do not properly validate the hostname when accessing MMS URIs. An overly long...

FreePBX callmenum Remote Code Execution

Added: 05/02/2012 BID: 52630 OSVDB: 80544 Background FreePBX is an open source telephony front-end, which has an easy to use graphical user interface that controls and manages Asterisk. Problem FreePBX fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input passed to 'callmenum' parameter in...

Splunk Search Jobs Remote Code Execution

Added: 01/13/2012 CVE: CVE-2011-4642 BID: 51061 OSVDB: 77695 Background Splunk collects, indexes and harnesses the massive volumes of valuable machine data generated by your complex IT infrastructure, whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Problem Splunk allows users to perform search actions...

Viscom Software Image Viewer ActiveX TIFMergeMultiFiles Vulnerability

Added: 11/28/2011 BID: 50712 Background Viscom Image Viewer CP is an image viewer ActiveX control that supports many popular image file formats, zoom in, zoom out, panning, auto zoom and auto scrolling when drawing the selection rectangle. Problem The ImageViewer2.OCX ActiveX control in Image...

Netzip Classic ZIP file parsing buffer overflow

Added: 11/04/2011 BID: 46059 Background Netzip Classic is a Windows utility for downloading and decompressing files. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability allows command execution when a user opens a specially crafted ZIP file and double-clicks on the file contained in it. Resolution Do not use...

MPlayer SAMI Subtitle File Overflow

Added: 09/07/2011 BID: 49149 OSVDB: 74604 Background MPlayer is an open source media player with support for many operating systems. Problem MPlayer does not properly validate the contents of Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange SAMI caption files. If a video references a malformed SAMI file...

Oracle Java Runtime Environment Insecure File Loading

Added: 08/08/2011 OSVDB: 74330 Background The Java Runtime Environment JRE is part of the Java Development Kit JDK, a set of programming tools for developing Java applications. The Java Runtime Environment provides the minimum requirements for executing a Java application; it consists of the Java...

Ipswitch TFTP Server Directory Traversal

Added: 02/16/2011 BID: 50890 OSVDB: 77455 Background Ipswitch makes software for businesses to manage networks, securely transfer files, and communicate via e-mail. They also provide some free network tools, including a TFTP server. Problem The Ipswitch TFTP Server version 1.0.0.24 has a director...

Symantec Alert Management System PIN number buffer overflow

Added: 02/03/2011 CVE: CVE-2010-0110 BID: 45936 Background The Symantec Alert Management System 2 AMS2 is used by multiple Symantec products. It includes an Intel Alert Handler service hndlrsvc.exe. This service handles messages forwarded to it by the Alert Originator Manager, which listens on po...

Internet Explorer HTML+TIME element OuterText memory corruption

Added: 12/16/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-3346 BID: 45261 OSVDB: 69829 Background The HTML+TIME.aspx component of Internet Explorer adds timing and media synchronization support to HTML pages. Problem A memory corruption vulnerability in the HTML+TIME component allows command execution when a user loads a...

Microsoft Office Excel PivotTable Cache Data Record Handling Overflow

Added: 08/19/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-2562 BID: 42199 OSVDB: 66991 Background Microsoft Excel, part of the Microsoft Office product suite, is a spreadsheet application for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Problem Microsoft Excel is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow due to a logic error when parsing...

Microsoft Excel DBQueryExt record parsing vulnerability

Added: 07/08/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-1253 BID: 40531 OSVDB: 65228 Background Microsoft Excel, part of the Microsoft Office product suite, is a spreadsheet application for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Problem A vulnerability in Microsoft Excel allows command execution when a user opens a spreadshee...

Microsoft Excel DBQueryExt record parsing vulnerability

Added: 07/08/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-1253 BID: 40531 OSVDB: 65228 Background Microsoft Excel, part of the Microsoft Office product suite, is a spreadsheet application for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Problem A vulnerability in Microsoft Excel allows command execution when a user opens a spreadshee...

Easy FTP Server MKD command buffer overflow

Added: 04/08/2010 BID: 38102 OSVDB: 62134 Background UplusFTP formerly Easy FTP Server is a free FTP server for Windows platforms. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability allows remote, authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a MKD command with a specially crafted argumen...

Orbital Viewer buffer overflow

Added: 03/24/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-0688 BID: 38436 OSVDB: 62580 Background Orbital Viewer is a program for viewing atomic and molecular orbitals. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in Orbital Viewer allows command execution when a user opens a specially crafted .orb file. Resolution Do not open...

Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX control InstallBrowserHelperDll buffer overflow

Added: 03/05/2010 BID: 38457 OSVDB: 62612 Background Lotus Domino Web Access provides capabilities similar to those of the Lotus Notes client, delivered through a web browser. It includes an ActiveX control implemented in inotes6w.dll , dwa7w.dll , dwa8w.dll , and dwa85w.dll. Problem A buffer...

HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Cell Manager buffer overflow

Added: 01/29/2010 Background HP Data Protector is an automated data backup solution. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted request to the Cell Manager service. Resolution...

Google Apps googleapps.url.mailto handler command injection

Added: 10/13/2009 BID: 36581 Background Google Apps is a web-based productivity suite hosted by Google. Problem Google Apps handles googleapps.url.mailto URLs by passing the URL as a command-line argument to the googleapps.exe program without sufficiently validating the URL. This allows command...

Microsoft DirectX DirectShow QuickTime movie parsing vulnerability

Added: 06/03/2009 CVE: CVE-2009-1537 BID: 35139 OSVDB: 54797 Background DirectX is a feature of the Windows operating system used for streaming media. Within DirectX, the DirectShow technology performs client-side audio and video sourcing, manipulation and rendering. Problem A command execution...

Microsoft PowerPoint invalid object reference vulnerability

Added: 04/20/2009 CVE: CVE-2009-0556 BID: 34351 OSVDB: 53182 Background Microsoft PowerPoint is presentation software included in the Microsoft Office desktop suite. Problem A memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint allows command execution when an invalid object is referenced...

HP OpenView Network Node Manager OpenView5.exe buffer overflow

Added: 03/23/2009 CVE: CVE-2008-0067 BID: 33147 Background HP OpenView Network Node Manager is network availability and performance management software. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the OpenView5.exe CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution Apply...

Microsoft Office OCX ActiveX controls OpenWebFile program execution

Added: 01/30/2009 BID: 33243 Background Microsoft Office OCX is a suite of ActiveX document containers to create, open, edit, and print Microsoft Office files. Problem A vulnerability in multiple Office OCX ActiveX controls allows a web page to execute remote programs using the OpenWebFile method...

Read Address Book

Added: 10/07/2008 Background This tool attempts to gather e-mail addresses from Outlook and Outlook Express address book files .WAB, .PAB on the target. Limitations A connection to the target is required to run this tool. Recent versions of Microsoft Outlook no longer store address books locally ...

DATAC RealWin SCADA Server FC_INFOTAG/SET_CONTROL buffer overflow

Added: 10/03/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-4322 BID: 31418 OSVDB: 48606 Background RealWin is a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SCADA server which is distributed by DATAC. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in RealWin Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a...

TFTP Server error packet buffer overflow

Added: 09/12/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-2161 BID: 29111 OSVDB: 44904 Background TFTP Server is an open source server implementation of the tftp protocol for multiple platforms. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the handling of error packets allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

Windows Media Encoder 9 wmex.dll ActiveX buffer overflow

Added: 09/09/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-3008 BID: 31065 OSVDB: 47962 Background Windows Media Encoder is a tool for content producers to capture and compress audio and video content. Windows Media Encoder 9 installs the wmex.dll ActiveX control. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the wmex.dll...

Alt-N SecurityGateway username buffer overflow

Added: 07/18/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-4193 BID: 29457 OSVDB: 45854 Background Alt-N SecurityGateway is an e-mail spam firewall for Exchange and SMTP servers. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the web administration interface allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending an...

Winamp Ultravox streaming metadata artist tag buffer overflow

Added: 02/04/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-0065 BID: 27344 OSVDB: 41707 Background Winamp is a media player for Windows. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the inmp3.dll library when parsing Ultravox streaming metadata allows command execution when a user opens a stream containing a long, specially...

QuickTime RTSP Content-Type header buffer overflow

Added: 11/30/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-6166 BID: 26549 OSVDB: 40876 Background QuickTime is a media player for Windows and Mac OS platforms. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in QuickTime allows command execution when a user opens an RTSP stream containing a specially crafted Content-Type header...

BrightStor ARCserve Backup LGServer rxrLogin buffer overflow

Added: 11/01/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-5003 BID: 24348 OSVDB: 41353 Background BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops is an automated backup solution optimized for low-bandwidth, intermittent network connections. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the rxrLogin function allows remote...

BrightStor ARCserve Backup LGServer rxrLogin buffer overflow

Added: 11/01/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-5003 BID: 24348 OSVDB: 41353 Background BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops is an automated backup solution optimized for low-bandwidth, intermittent network connections. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the rxrLogin function allows remote...

HP OpenView Operations OVTrace buffer overflow

Added: 08/16/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-3872 BID: 25255 OSVDB: 39527 Background HP OpenView Operations is event management and performance monitoring software. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in HP OpenView Operations allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially...

Yahoo! Widgets ActiveX control GetComponentVersion buffer overflow

Added: 08/03/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-4034 BID: 25086 OSVDB: 37705 Background Yahoo! Widgets is desktop software which runs any number of small, real-time, Internet applications called widgets. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the YDPCTL ActiveX Control allows command execution when a user...

Borland Interbase ibserver.exe create buffer overflow

Added: 07/26/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-3566 BID: 25048 OSVDB: 38602 Background Borland Interbase is a database solution for Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. Problem A buffer overflow in the database service, ibserver.exe , allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a speciall...

Linux kernel ptrace privilege elevation vulnerability

Added: 06/27/2007 CVE: CVE-2003-0127 BID: 7112 OSVDB: 4565 Background ptrace is a Linux system call which enables a parent process to observe and control another process. Problem Due to a failure by the kernel to restrict trace permissions, a local attacker could gain root privileges by attaching...

Yahoo Messenger AudioConf ActiveX control buffer overflow

Added: 04/12/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-1680 BID: 23291 OSVDB: 34319 Background Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging application. It includes the AudioConf ActiveX control which is provided by yacscom.dll. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the AudioConf ActiveX control allows command executi...

Microsoft XMLHTTP ActiveX control setRequestHeader vulnerability

Added: 11/17/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-5745 BID: 20915 OSVDB: 30208 Background Microsoft XML Core Services includes the XMLHTTP ActiveX control, which allows web pages to send and receive XML data. Problem A memory corruption vulnerability in the XMLHTTP ActiveX control allows command execution when a...

Serv-U FTP site chmod buffer overflow

Added: 07/17/2006 CVE: CVE-2004-2111 BID: 9675 OSVDB: 3713 Background Serv-U is an FTP server for Windows platforms. Problem An attacker who has logged on to the Serv-U FTP server and has a writable directory could execute arbitrary commands by sending a site chmod command with an overly long fil...

Windows Media Player PNG buffer overflow

Added: 06/16/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-0025 BID: 18385 OSVDB: 26430 Background Windows Media Player is an audio and video media player for Windows platforms. Problem A buffer overflow in Windows Media Player allows command execution when a user opens a specially crafted PNG image file. Resolution Apply...

Symantec real-time scan service buffer overflow

Added: 06/13/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-2630 BID: 18107 OSVDB: 25846 Background Various Symantec products include a real-time virus scan service. Problem A buffer overflow in the real-time virus scan service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution Apply patch SYM06-010. Referenc...

SpamAssassin spamd vpopmail user vulnerability

Added: 06/09/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-2447 BID: 18290 OSVDB: 26177 Background SpamAssassin identifies spam e-mail using a variety of local and network based tests. spamd is a component of SpamAssassin which allows it to run as a network daemon. Problem When the vpopmail -v and paranoid -P options are...

Internet Explorer isComponentInstalled buffer overflow

Added: 03/16/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-1016 BID: 16870 OSVDB: 31647 Background The isComponentInstalled method allows scripts to determine which components are installed. Problem Internet Explorer is affected by a buffer overflow in the isComponentInstalled method which can lead to remote command...

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 resolution service buffer overflow

Added: 02/05/2006 CVE: CVE-2002-0649 BID: 5310 OSVDB: 4577 Background Microsoft SQL Server is a database server package for Windows platforms. SQL Server 2000 introduced the SQL Server Resolution Service, which runs on port 1434/UDP and identifies the port on which each SQL Server instance runs...

Eudora WorldMail IMAP LIST command buffer overflow

Added: 12/30/2005 CVE: CVE-2005-4267 BID: 15980 OSVDB: 22097 Background Eudora WorldMail is an e-mail server for Windows. Problem A long IMAP command ending with a close brace character could result in a buffer overflow, leading to remote command execution. Resolution Upgrade to a version of Eudo...

Computer Associates License Service GETCONFIG buffer overflow

Added: 12/14/2005 CVE: CVE-2005-0581 BID: 12705 OSVDB: 14389 Background The License service comes with most Computer Associates products and exchanges license information over ports 10202/tcp and 10203/tcp. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the processing of GETCONFIG messages...

VERITAS NetBackup Java Administration Console format string vulnerability

Added: 11/30/2005 CVE: CVE-2005-2715 BID: 15079 OSVDB: 19949 Background VERITAS NetBackup is a backup and recovery solution for multiple platforms. Problem The bpjava-msvc component of the Java Administration Console in Veritas NetBackup 4.5 through 6.0 is affected by a format string vulnerabilit...

PCMan FTP Server PUT buffer overflow

Added: 08/13/2015 Background PCMan's FTP Server is a free FTP server for Windows. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in PCMan's FTP Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution There is no known fix for this vulnerability. Use a different FTP server, or block acce...

D-Link Cookie command injection

Added: 07/30/2015 Background D-Link produces a variety of routers, switches, and other network equipment for home users and businesses. Problem A command injection vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted cookie in an HTTP request...

Easy File Sharing Web Server SESSIONID Cookie Handling Buffer Overflow

Added: 05/29/2014 CVE: CVE-2014-3791 BID: 67406 OSVDB: 106965 Background Easy File Sharing Web Server is software that allows users to upload/download files to a server easily through a web browser, as well as providing a bulletin board system forum. Problem Easy File Sharing Web Server is...

WPAD Listener

Added: 09/30/2013 Background The LLMNR Local Link Multicast Name Resolution protocol is used to answer wpad requests sent by Microsoft Windows. A rogue WPAD server delivers a wpad.dat file to poisoned hosts forcing them to proxy web requests through the SAINT server. In addition, browsers are...