Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > June 16 to 22, 2003

The administration capability for Apple AirPort 802.11 wireless access point devices uses weak encryption (XOR with a fixed key) for protecting authentication credentials, which could allow remote attackers to obtain administrative access via sniffing when the capability is available via Ethernet or non-WEP connections.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in pm/lib.inc.php in pMachine Free and pMachine Pro 2.2 and 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the pm_path parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

The Kerberos login authentication feature in Mac OS X, when used with an LDAPv3 server and LDAP bind authentication, may send cleartext passwords to the LDAP server when the AuthenticationAuthority attribute is not set.

Buffer overflow in Prishtina FTP client 1.x allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long FTP banner.

Unknown vulnerability in GNU Ghostscript before 7.07 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands, even when -dSAFER is enabled, via a PostScript file that causes the commands to be executed from a malicious print job.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via / (slash) characters in the Type property of an Object tag in a web page.

Snowblind Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request, which may trigger a buffer overflow.

The IMAP Client, as used in mutt 1.4.1 and Balsa 2.0.10, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

The IMAP Client for Mozilla 1.3 and 1.4a allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large (1) literal and possibly (2) mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

c-client IMAP Client, as used in imap-2002b and Pine 4.53, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large (1) literal and (2) mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

The IMAP Client for Evolution 1.2.4 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

SQL injection vulnerability in register.asp in Snitz Forums 2000 before 3.4.03, and possibly 3.4.07 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary stored procedures via the Email variable.

Adobe Acrobat 5 does not properly validate JavaScript in PDF files, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files into the Plug-ins folder that spread to other PDF documents, as demonstrated by the W32.Yourde virus.

Buffer overflow in url_filename function for wget 1.8.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URL.

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) dbm_open function, as used in ndbm and dbm, and the (2) dbminit function in Solaris 2.6 through 9 allow local users to gain root privileges via long arguments to Xsun or other programs that use these functions.

Format string vulnerability in scsiopen.c of the cdrecord program in cdrtools 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the dev parameter.

Buffer overflow in KON kon2 0.3.9b and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -Coding command line argument.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in articleview.php for eZ publish 2.2 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in private.php for vBulletin 3.0.0 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML via the "Preview Message" capability.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Inktomi Traffic-Server 5.5.1 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script or HTML into an error page that appears to come from the domain that the client is visiting, aka "Man-in-the-Middle" XSS.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Movable Type before 2.6, and possibly other versions including 2.63, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script or HTML via the Name textbox, possibly when the "Allow HTML in comments?" option is enabled.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phorum before 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML tags via a message with a "<<" before a tag name in the (1) subject, (2) author's name, or (3) author's e-mail.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in normal_html.cgi in Happycgi.com Happymall 4.3 and 4.4 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via the file parameter.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Neoteris Instant Virtual Extranet (IVE) 3.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script and bypass authentication via a certain CGI script.

Snowblind Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a URL that ends in a "</" sequence.

Directory traversal vulnerability in Snowblind Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directory contents via a ...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Snowblind Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

SSI.php in YaBB SE 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the sourcedir parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

Buffer overflow in Eudora 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and failed restart) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Attachment Converted argument with a large number of .

The TCP/IP fragment reassembly handling in the Linux kernel 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via certain packets that cause a large number of hash table collisions.

Venturi Client before 2.2, as used in certain Fourelle and Venturi Wireless products, can be used as an open proxy for various protocols, including an open relay for SMTP, which allows it to be abused by spammers.

The IMAP Client for Eudora 5.2.1 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

The IMAP Client for Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

The IMAP Client for Sylpheed 0.8.11 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

autohtml.php in php-proxima 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the name parameter in a modload operation.

PalmOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of ICMP echo request (ping) packets.

3com OfficeConnect Remote 812 ADSL Router 1.1.7 does not properly clear memory from DHCP responses, which allows remote attackers to identify the contents of previous HTTP requests by sniffing DHCP packets.

Memory leak in eServ 2.9x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of connections, whose memory is not freed when the connection is terminated.

IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvable_domains, and (3) accept_unqualified_senders features enabled, which allows Sendmail to be used as an open mail relay for sending spam e-mail.

Directory traversal vulnerability in normal_html.cgi in Happycgi.com Happymall 4.3 and 4.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..

Buffer overflow in Pi3Web 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a GET request with a large number of / characters.

Unknown vulnerability in the TTY layer of the Linux kernel 2.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service ("kernel oops").

CUPS before 1.1.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a partial printing request to the IPP port (631), which does not time out.

Signed integer vulnerability in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allows local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a negative argument to be provided to the insstr function as used in a NASL script.

ICQLite 2003a creates the ICQ Lite directory with an ACE for "Full Control" privileges for Interactive Users, which allows local users to gain privileges as other users by replacing the executables with malicious programs.

Buffer overflow in Firebird 1.0.2 and other versions before 1.5, and possibly other products that use the InterBase codebase, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long INTERBASE environment variable when calling (1) gds_inet_server, (2) gds_lock_mgr, or (3) gds_drop.

Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allow local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long proto argument to the scanner_add_port function, (2) a long user argument to the ftp_log_in function, (3) a long pass argument to the ftp_log_in function.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in member.php of XMBforum XMB 1.8.x (aka Partagium) allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and web script via the "member" parameter.

The ioperm system call in Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier does not properly restrict privileges, which allows local users to gain read or write access to certain I/O ports.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Web_Links module for PHP-Nuke 5.x through 6.5 allows remote attackers to steal sensitive information via numeric fields, as demonstrated using (1) the viewlink function and cid parameter, or (2) index.php.