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F-Secure Products Web Console Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA17361	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2005-11-02
Popularity:	7,241 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Exposure of sensitive information
Where:	From local network
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.x F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.x

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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange and F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information. The vulnerability is caused due to a directory traversal error in the Web Console. This can be exploited to read arbitrary files on the server via directory traversal attacks. Successful exploitation requires that the attacker is able to connect to the Web Console via an allowed host. The Web Console allows only connections from the localhost in its default configuration. The vulnerability has been reported in the following products: * F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.40 * F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.42, 6.41, 6.40 Solution: Apply hotfix. F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft Exchange 6.40: ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/support/hotfix/fsav-mse/fsavmse640-01.zip F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.42: ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/support/hotfix/fsig/fsigk642-01.zip F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper 6.40 and 6.41: The vendor recommends upgrading to version 6.42 and then applying the hotfix for 6.42. Provided and/or discovered by: The vendor credits Mikko Korppi. Original Advisory: http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2005-2.shtml ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/support/hotfix/fsav-mse/fsavmse640-01_readme.txt ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/support/hotfix/fsig/fsigk642-01_readme.txt

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