[security-alerts] FW: [SA21037] McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Directory Traversal Vulnerability

["Kazennov, Vladimir" <Vladimir.Kazennov@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> TITLE:
> McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Directory Traversal Vulnerability
> 
> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA21037
> 
> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/21037/
> 
> CRITICAL:
> Moderately critical
> 
> IMPACT:
> Security Bypass, System access
> 
> WHERE:
> From local network
> 
> SOFTWARE:
> McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.x
> http://secunia.com/product/1943/
> 
> DESCRIPTION:
> eEye Digital Security has reported a vulnerability in McAfee ePolicy
> Orchestrator, which can be exploited by malicious people to
> compromise a vulnerable system.
> 
> The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the
> management console's Framework Service component (enabled by default
> on all servers and agents). This can be exploited to write files to
> arbitrary locations on the system via directory traversal attacks in
> a specially crafted "PropsResponse" request sent to the service.
> 
> The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.5.0.x. Prior
> versions may also be affected.
> 
> SOLUTION:
> Update to version 3.5.5 or later.
> https://secure.nai.com/us/forms/downloads/upgrades/login.asp
> 
> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> Barnaby Jack, eEye Digital Security.
> 
> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> eEye Digital Security:
> http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060713.html
>