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ZoneMinder Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA29995
Release Date: 2008-04-28
Last Update: 2008-05-12
Popularity: 2,466 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:ZoneMinder 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-1381
CVE-2008-2033


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in ZoneMinder, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to certain parameters is not properly sanitised before being used in an "exec()" call. This can be exploited to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands.

Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials.

Solution:
Update to version 1.23.3.
http://www.zoneminder.com/downloads.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Mark J Cox

Changelog:
2008-05-02: Added CVE reference.
2008-05-08: Added CVE reference.
2008-05-12: Added additional information and "Original Advisory" link.

Original Advisory:
ZoneMonder:
http://www.zoneminder.com/wiki/index.php/Change_History#Release_1.23.3

Mark J Cox:
http://www.awe.com/mark/blog/200804272230.html


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