Attachmate Reflection Buffer Overflow in FTP Client Lets Remote Servers Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026340 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026340
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2011-5012
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Dec 28 2011
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Original Entry Date: Nov 18 2011
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 14.1.1173 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Attachmate Reflection. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote server can return a specially crafted directory name in response to an FTP LIST command to trigger a heap overflow and execute arbitrary code on the connected target client. The code will run with the privileges of the target client.
The following product versions are affected:
Reflection for HP version 14.x
Reflection for UNIX and OpenVMS version 14.x
Reflection for ReGIS Graphics version 14.x
Reflection for IBM version 14.x
Reflection X version 14.x
The vendor was notified on September 26, 2011.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29&Itemid=29
Francis Provencher (Protek Research Lab's) reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote server can execute arbitrary code on the connected target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (14.1.1.206).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.attachmate.com/techdocs/1708.html
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Vendor URL: support.attachmate.com/techdocs/1708.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: OpenVMS, UNIX (AIX), UNIX (Any), UNIX (HP/UX), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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