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WebGUI Perl Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16682
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Release Date:
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2005-09-02
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Last Update:
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2005-10-06
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Popularity:
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5,776 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | WebGUI 6.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-2837
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in WebGUI, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to certain input validation errors in Help.pm, International.pm, and WebGUI.pm, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary Perl code.
The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions prior to 6.7.3 for the 6.x branch (versions prior to 6.1.0 are reportedly not affected).
Solution:
Update to version 6.7.3.
http://www.plainblack.com/getwebgui/downloads
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Changelog:
2005-10-06: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.plainblack.com/getwebgui/a...ecurity-exploit-found-in-6.x-versions
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