Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > June 29 to July 5, 2009

Overview

2 new vulnerabilities reported during this period, including 0 critical vulnerabilities and 1 high severity vulnerabilities. This weekly summary report vulnerabilities in 2 products from 2 vendors including Huawei, and Linux. Vulnerabilities are notably categorized as "Improper Locking", and "Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information".

  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are remotely exploitables.
  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are related to weaknesses in OWASP Top Ten.
  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are exploitable by an anonymous user.
  • Huawei has the most reported vulnerabilities, with 1 reported vulnerabilities.

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EXPLOITABLE
EXPLOIT
AVAILABLE
EXPLOITABLE
ANONYMOUSLY
AFFECTING
WEB APPLICATION

Vulnerability Details

The following table list reported vulnerabilities for the period covered by this report:

0 Critical Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

1 High Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS
2009-07-01 CVE-2009-2272 Huawei Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Huawei D100 Firmware

The Huawei D100 stores the administrator's account name and password in cleartext in a cookie, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by (1) reading a cookie file, by (2) sniffing the network for HTTP headers, and possibly by using unspecified other vectors.
7.5

1 Medium Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS
2009-07-05 CVE-2009-1388 Linux Improper Locking vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.18

The ptrace_start function in kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 does not properly handle simultaneous execution of the do_coredump function, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via vectors involving the ptrace system call and a coredumping thread.
5.5

0 Low Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS