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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> GNUMP3d < 2.9.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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GNUMP3d < 2.9.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities |
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Checks for multiple vulnerabilities in GNUMP3d < 2.9.6 Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote streaming server is prone to directory traversal and cross- site scripting attacks. Description : The remote host is running GNUMP3d, an open-source audio / video streaming server. The installed version of GNUMP3d on the remote host suffers fails to completely filter out directory traversal sequences from request URIs. By leveraging this flaw, a possible hacker can read arbitrary files on the remote subject to the rights under which the server operates. In addition, it fails to sanitize user-supplied input to several scripts, which can be used to launch cross-site scripting attacks against the affected application. See also : http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gnump3d/gnump3d/ChangeLog?rev=1.134&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup Solution : Upgrade to GNUMP3d 2.9.7 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C) Networks Security ID: 15226, 15228, 15341 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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