Adobe Version Cue Disables Mac OS X Firewall
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1018075 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1018075
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-2682
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 17 2007
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Impact:
Host/resource access via network
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): CS3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Adobe Version Cue. The installation process disables the firewall.
When the product is installed on Mac OS X systems with the Mac OS X personal firewall enabled, the installer turns off the firewall.
The product is installed as part of Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium, Design Standard, Web Premium, and Web Standard editions.
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Impact:
A remote user can bypass the disabled firewall.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
The vendor has described a workaround in their advisory.
The Adobe advisory is available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-11.html
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-11.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
State error
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Underlying OS:
UNIX (OS X)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 19:29:38 -0400
Subject: Workaround available for security vulnerability caused by installing Adobe Version Cue CS3 Server on some Mac systems
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-11.html
CVE-2007-2682
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