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Tripwire Email Reporting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA11763
Release Date: 2004-06-05
Last Update: 2004-06-08
Popularity: 8,701 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Open Source Tripwire 2.x
Tripwire 4.x (Commercial Versions)

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
The vendor has addressed the vulnerability in their commercial code base.

Set MAILMETHOD to "SMTP" instead of "sendmail".

Disable generation of email reports.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Paul Herman

Changelog:
2004-06-07: Updated advisory with more information from vendor.
2004-06-08: Added CVE reference.

Other References:
OSVDB:
http://www.osvdb.org/6608

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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