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NX Server "nxconfigure.sh" Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23993
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Release Date:
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2007-01-30
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Last Update:
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2007-02-01
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Popularity:
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4,419 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | NX Server 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0625
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Description:
A security issue has been reported in NX Server, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The security issue is caused due to the "nxconfigure.sh" script not correctly checking the permissions of the invoking user. This can be exploited to cause a DoS by modifying certain configuration values within the "server.cfg" file.
The security issue is reported in versions prior to 2.1.0-18.
Solution:
Update to version 2.1.0-18.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2007-02-01: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.nomachine.com/news_read.php?idnews=190
http://www.nomachine.com/tr/view.php?id=TR01E01622
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