TippingPoint Digital Vaccine Laboratories

eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer syslogserver Multiple Vulnerabilities

TPTI-06-03: July 25th, 2006

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Affected Vendors

Affected Products

TippingPoint™ IPS Customer Protection

TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 4319. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS:

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The flaw specifically exists within the Syslog daemon, syslogserver.exe, during the processing of long arguments passed through various commands on TCP port 10617. The following commands are known to be affected:

DELTAINTERVAL
LOGFOLDER
DELETELOGS
FWASERVER
SYSLOGPUBLICIP
GETFWAIMPORTLOG
GETFWADELTA
DELETERDEPDEVICE
COMPRESSRAWLOGFILE
GETSYSLOGFIREWALLS
ADDPOLICY
EDITPOLICY

The majority of the above cases result in a stack overflow and are trivial to exploit.

Vendor Response

eIQnetworks has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:

Disclosure Timeline

    2006-05-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
    2006-07-25 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

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