Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > May 12 to 18, 2003
Overview
25 new vulnerabilities reported during this period, including 3 critical vulnerabilities and 15 high severity vulnerabilities. This weekly summary report vulnerabilities in 25 products from 15 vendors including Microsoft, Cisco, Debian, Kerio, and Gkrellm Newsticker. Vulnerabilities are notably categorized as "Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer", and "Origin Validation Error".
- 20 reported vulnerabilities are remotely exploitables.
- 24 reported vulnerabilities are exploitable by an anonymous user.
- Microsoft has the most reported vulnerabilities, with 8 reported vulnerabilities.
- Cisco has the most reported critical vulnerabilities, with 1 reported vulnerabilities.
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Vulnerability Details
The following table list reported vulnerabilities for the period covered by this report:
3 Critical Vulnerabilities
DATE | CVE | VENDOR | VULNERABILITY | CVSS |
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2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0174 | SGI | Origin Validation Error vulnerability in SGI Irix The LDAP name service (nsd) in IRIX 6.5.19 and earlier does not properly verify if the USERPASSWORD attribute has been provided by an LDAP server, which could allow attackers to log in without a password. | 9.8 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0216 | Cisco | Remote Security vulnerability in Cisco Catos 7.5(1) Unknown vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst 7.5(1) allows local users to bypass authentication and gain access to the enable mode without a password. | 9.3 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0222 | Oracle | Improper Restriction of Operations Within the Bounds of A Memory Buffer vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, Oracle8I and Oracle9I Stack-based buffer overflow in Oracle Net Services for Oracle Database Server 9i release 2 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "CREATE DATABASE LINK" query containing a connect string with a long USING parameter. | 9.0 |
15 High Vulnerabilities
DATE | CVE | VENDOR | VULNERABILITY | CVSS |
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2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0233 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer Heap-based buffer overflow in plugin.ocx for Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Load() method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0115. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0220 | Kerio | Remote Authentication Packet Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Kerio Personal Firewall 2 Buffer overflow in the administrator authentication process for Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handshake packet. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0219 | Kerio | Unspecified vulnerability in Kerio Personal Firewall 2 Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute administrator commands by sniffing packets from a valid session and replaying them against the remote administration server. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0218 | Monkey Project | Improper Restriction of Operations Within the Bounds of A Memory Buffer vulnerability in Monkey-Project Monkey Buffer overflow in PostMethod() function for Monkey HTTP Daemon (monkeyd) 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with a large body. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0213 | Poptop | Remote Buffer Overflow vulnerability in PoPToP PPTP Negative read() Argument ctrlpacket.c in PoPToP PPTP server before 1.1.4-b3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a length field of 0 or 1, which causes a negative value to be fed into a read operation, leading to a buffer overflow. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0212 | Rinetd | Unspecified vulnerability in Rinetd 0.52/0.61 handleAccept in rinetd before 0.62 does not properly resize the connection list when it becomes full and sets an array index incorrectly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of connections. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0210 | Cisco | Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control Server Buffer overflow in the administration service (CSAdmin) for Cisco Secure ACS before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long user parameter to port 2002. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0205 | Gkrellm Newsticker | Unspecified vulnerability in Gkrellm Newsticker Gkrellm Newsticker 0.3 gkrellm-newsticker gkrellm plugin before 0.3-3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ticker title of a URI. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0118 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Biztalk Server 2000/2002 SQL injection vulnerability in the Document Tracking and Administration (DTA) website of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute operating system commands via a request to (1) rawdocdata.asp or (2) RawCustomSearchField.asp containing an embedded SQL statement. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0117 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Biztalk Server 2002 Buffer overflow in the HTTP receiver function (BizTalkHTTPReceive.dll ISAPI) of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2002 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain request to the HTTP receiver. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0115 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly check parameters that are passed during third party rendering, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script, aka the "Third Party Plugin Rendering" vulnerability, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0233. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0113 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response containing long values in (1) Content-type and (2) Content-encoding fields. | 7.5 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0084 | MOD Auth ANY | Remote Command Execution vulnerability in MOD Auth ANY MOD Auth ANY 1.2.2 mod_auth_any package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 and other operating systems does not properly escape arguments when calling other programs, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters. | 7.5 |
2003-05-15 | CVE-2003-0308 | Sendmail Debian | Local Security vulnerability in Sendmail The Sendmail 8.12.3 package in Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 does not securely create temporary files, which could allow local users to gain additional privileges via (1) expn, (2) checksendmail, or (3) doublebounce.pl. | 7.2 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0221 | HP | Unspecified vulnerability in HP Tru64 5.1B The (1) dupatch and (2) setld utilities in HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1B PK1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack. | 7.2 |
6 Medium Vulnerabilities
DATE | CVE | VENDOR | VULNERABILITY | CVSS |
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2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0206 | Gkrellm Newsticker | Unspecified vulnerability in Gkrellm Newsticker Gkrellm Newsticker 0.3 gkrellm-newsticker gkrellm plugin before 0.3-3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) link or (2) title elements that contain multiple lines. | 5.0 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0116 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 does not properly check the Cascading Style Sheet input parameter for Modal dialogs, which allows remote attackers to read files on the local system via a web page containing script that creates a dialog and then accesses the target files, aka "Modal Dialog script execution." | 5.0 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0114 | Microsoft | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer The file upload control in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to automatically upload files from the local system via a web page containing a script to upload the files. | 5.0 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2002-1562 | Acme Labs | Unspecified vulnerability in Acme Labs Thttpd Directory traversal vulnerability in thttpd, when using virtual hosting, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. | 5.0 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0214 | Debian | Local Security vulnerability in mime-support run-mailcap in mime-support 3.22 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. | 4.6 |
2003-05-12 | CVE-2003-0112 | Microsoft | Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Kernel Message Handling Buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows local users to gain privileges by causing certain error messages to be passed to a debugger. | 4.6 |
1 Low Vulnerabilities
DATE | CVE | VENDOR | VULNERABILITY | CVSS |
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2003-05-12 | CVE-2002-1563 | Stunnel | SIGCHLD Signal Handler vulnerability in Stunnel 4.04 stunnel 4.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via SIGCHLD signal handler race conditions that cause an inconsistency in the child counter. | 1.2 |