Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > December 14 to 20, 2009

The GeckoActiveXObject function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, generates different exception messages depending on whether the referenced COM object is listed in the registry, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about installed software by making multiple calls that specify the ProgID values of different COM objects.

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges by leveraging a reference to a chrome window from a content window, related to the window.opener property.

SQL injection vulnerability in modules/content/index.php in the Content module 0.5 for XOOPS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the WP-Forum plugin before 2.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the search_max parameter in a search action to the default URI, related to wpf.class.php; (2) the forum parameter to an unspecified component, related to wpf.class.php; (3) the topic parameter in a viewforum action to the default URI, related to the remove_topic function in wpf.class.php; or the id parameter in a (4) editpost or (5) viewtopic action to the default URI, related to wpf-post.php.

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Arctic Issue Tracker 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) matchings[id] or (2) matchings[title] parameters in a Login action to an unspecified program, or (3) the matchings[id] parameter in a search action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-3250.

SQL injection vulnerability in the Job Exchange (jobexchange) extension 0.0.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

SQL injection vulnerability in the No indexed Search (no_indexed_search) extension 0.2.0 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

SQL injection vulnerability in the Subscription (mf_subscription) extension 0.2.2 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

SQL injection vulnerability in the Flash SlideShow (slideshow) extension 0.2.2 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

SQL injection vulnerability in the Diocese of Portsmouth Calendar (pd_calendar) extension 0.4.1 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-6691.

The Relational Data Services component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 allows attackers to obtain the password argument from the SET ENCRYPTION PASSWORD statement via vectors involving the GET SNAPSHOT FOR DYNAMIC SQL command.

Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not use a random password salt in config.php, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force password guessing attacks.

The installation for Zen Cart stores sensitive information and insecure programs under the (1) docs, (2) extras, and (3) zc_install folders, and (4) install.txt, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, delete the database, and conduct other attacks via a direct request, different vulnerabilities than CVE-2009-4321 and CVE-2009-4322.

The Install component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 and 9.7 before FP1 configures the High Availability (HA) scripts with incorrect file-permission and authorization settings, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

Unspecified vulnerability in db2licm in the Engine Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

SQL injection vulnerability in ADMIN/loginaction.php in WSCreator 1.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Email (aka username) parameter.

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in administration/administrators.php in Link Up Gold 5.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts.

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to associate spoofed content with an invalid URL by setting document.location to this URL, and then writing arbitrary web script or HTML to the associated blank document, a related issue to CVE-2009-2654.

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to spoof an SSL indicator for an http URL or a file URL by setting document.location to an https URL corresponding to a site that responds with a No Content (aka 204) status code and an empty body.

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to send authenticated requests to arbitrary applications by replaying the NTLM credentials of a browser user.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in js/bbcodepress/bbcode-form.php in eoCMS 0.9.03 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the BBCODE_path parameter.

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/ajaxsave.php in Nuggetz CMS 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or modify arbitrary files via a ..

SQL injection vulnerability in the SCORM module in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to an "escaping issue when processing AICC CRS file (Course_Title)."

PostgreSQL 7.4.x before 7.4.27, 8.0.x before 8.0.23, 8.1.x before 8.1.19, 8.2.x before 8.2.15, 8.3.x before 8.3.9, and 8.4.x before 8.4.2 does not properly manage session-local state during execution of an index function by a database superuser, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a table with crafted index functions, as demonstrated by functions that modify (1) search_path or (2) a prepared statement, a related issue to CVE-2007-6600 and CVE-2009-3230.

The Client Interfaces component in IBM DB2 8.2 before FP18, 9.1 before FP8, 9.5 before FP5, and 9.7 before FP1 does not validate an unspecified pointer, which allows attackers to overwrite "external memory" via unknown vectors, related to a missing "check for null pointers."

mnet/lib.php in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7, when MNET services are enabled, does not properly check permissions, which allows remote authenticated servers to execute arbitrary MNET functions.

TransWARE Active! mail 2003 build 2003.0139.0871 and earlier does not properly secure the session ID in a session cookie, which allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions, probably related to the "secure" flag for cookies in SSL sessions.

The Mobile Edition of TransWARE Active! mail 2003 build 2003.0139.0871 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2003.0139.0911, does not remove the session ID in a Referer URL, which allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via vectors such as an email with an embedded URL.

PostgreSQL 7.4.x before 7.4.27, 8.0.x before 8.0.23, 8.1.x before 8.1.19, 8.2.x before 8.2.15, 8.3.x before 8.3.9, and 8.4.x before 8.4.2 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which (1) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL-based PostgreSQL servers via a crafted server certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, and (2) allows remote attackers to bypass intended client-hostname restrictions via a crafted client certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

Visual truncation vulnerability in the MakeScriptDialogTitle function in nsGlobalWindow.cpp in Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to spoof the origin domain name of a script via a long name.

Race condition in Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to produce a JavaScript message with a spoofed domain association by writing the message in between the document request and document load for a web page in a different domain.

CQWeb (aka the web interface) in IBM Rational ClearQuest before 7.1.1 does not properly handle use of legacy URLs for automatic login, which might allow attackers to discover the passwords for user accounts via unspecified vectors.

db2pd in the Problem Determination component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP7 and 9.5 before FP5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application termination) via unspecified vectors.

The Common Code Infrastructure component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 and 9.7 before FP1 does not properly validate the size of a memory pool during a creation attempt, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 stores (1) password hashes and (2) unspecified "secrets" in backup files, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information.

login/index_form.html in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 links to an index page on the HTTP port even when the page is served from an HTTPS port, which might cause login credentials to be sent in cleartext, even when SSL is intended, and allows remote attackers to obtain these credentials by sniffing.

Multiple unspecified authentication plugins in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 store the MD5 hashes for passwords in the user table, even when the cached hashes are not used by the plugin, which might make it easier for attackers to obtain credentials via unspecified vectors.

mod/glossary/showentry.php in the Glossary module for Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not properly perform access control, which allows attackers to read unauthorized Glossary entries via unknown vectors.

The LAMS module (mod/lams) for Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 stores the (1) username, (2) firstname, and (3) lastname fields within the user table, which allows attackers to obtain user account information via unknown vectors.

extras/ipn_test_return.php in Zen Cart allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

extras/curltest.php in Zen Cart 1.3.8 and 1.3.8a, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a file:// URI.

freebsd-update in FreeBSD 8.0, 7.2, 7.1, 6.4, and 6.3 uses insecure permissions in its working directory (/var/db/freebsd-update by default), which allows local users to read copies of sensitive files after a (1) freebsd-update fetch (fetch) or (2) freebsd-update upgrade (upgrade) operation.

The Self Tuning Memory Manager (STMM) component in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP8, 9.5 before FP5, and 9.7 before FP1 uses 0666 permissions for the STMM log file, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact by writing to this file.

The (1) dist or (2) distcheck rules in GNU Automake 1.11.1, 1.10.3, and release branches branch-1-4 through branch-1-9, when producing a distribution tarball for a package that uses Automake, assign insecure permissions (777) to directories in the build tree, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to modify the contents of package files, introduce Trojan horse programs, or conduct other attacks before the build is complete.

Sun Ray Server Software 4.1 on Solaris 10, when Automatic Multi-Group Hotdesking (AMGH) is enabled, responds to a logout action by immediately logging the user in again, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access to a session by going to an unattended DTU device.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in folder.php in the SmartMedia 0.85 Beta module for XOOPS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the categoryid parameter.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TransWARE Active! mail 2003 build 2003.0139.0871 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2003.0139.0939, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) From, (2) To, (3) Cc, and (4) Bcc parameters.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Harold Bakker's NewsScript (HB-NS) 1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic parameter in a topic action, a different vector than CVE-2006-2146.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in daloradius-users/login.php in daloRADIUS 0.9-8 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend news submitter with RTE (fe_rtenews) extension 1.4.1 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the vShoutbox (vshoutbox) extension 0.0.1 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ZID Linkliste (zid_linklist) extension 1.0.0 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Training Company Database (trainincdb) extension 0.4.7 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the No indexed Search (no_indexed_search) extension 0.2.0 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Diocese of Portsmouth Calendar (pd_calendar) extension 0.4.1 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The RAND scalar function in the Common Code Infrastructure component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 and 9.7 before FP1, when the Database Partitioning Feature (DPF) is used, produces "repeating" return values, which might allow attackers to defeat protection mechanisms based on randomization by predicting a value.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WebWorks Help 2.0 through 5.0 in VMware vCenter 4.0 before Update 1 Build 208156; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware ESX 4.0; VMware Lab Manager 2.x; VMware vCenter Lab Manager 3.x and 4.x before 4.0.1; VMware Stage Manager 1.x before 4.0.1; WebWorks Publisher 6.x through 8.x; WebWorks Publisher 2003; and WebWorks ePublisher 9.0.x through 9.3, 2008.1 through 2008.4, and 2009.x before 2009.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) wwhelp_entry.html, reachable through index.html and wwhsec.htm, (2) wwhelp/wwhimpl/api.htm, (3) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/frameset.htm, (4) wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/scripts/switch.js, or (5) the window.opener component in wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/bookmark.htm, related to (a) unspecified parameters and (b) messages used in topic links for the bookmarking functionality.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in searchform.php in The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) 7.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the msg parameter.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Real Estate Manager 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang parameter.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in ScriptsEz Ez Cart allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sid parameter in a showcat action.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in searchresults_main.php in ZeeLyrics 3x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Engine Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by modifying the db2ra data stream sent in a request from the Load Utility.

Unspecified vulnerability in the DRDA Services component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server trap) by calling a SQL stored procedure in unknown circumstances.

Twiddle in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP08 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP07 writes the JMX password, and other command-line arguments, to the twiddle.log file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.