F-Secure Policy Manager "fsmsh.dll" Path Disclosure Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA13416
Release Date: 2004-12-10
Last Update: 2004-12-20
Popularity: 6,767 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:F-Secure Policy Manager 5.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-1223


Description:
Oliver Karow has reported a weakness in F-Secure Policy Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose certain system information.

The problem is that certain path information is disclosed when "fsmsh.dll" is called directly via a HTTP request.

The weakness has been reported in version 5.11.2810. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
The weakness will reportedly be fixed in an update.

Restrict access to the Host module (default port 80/tcp).

Provided and/or discovered by:
Oliver Karow

Changelog:
2004-12-20: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/f-secure.txt


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