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TIBCO Rendezvous HTTP Administrative Interface Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA20452
Release Date: 2006-06-06
Last Update: 2006-06-08
Popularity: 5,177 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:TIBCO Hawk 4.x
TIBCO Rendezvous 7.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2830


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in TIBCO Rendezvous, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the TIBCO Rendezvous daemon components when handling certain requests received via the HTTP administrative interface. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow and may allow arbitrary code execution.

The vulnerability has been reported in the following components in TIBCO Rendezvous versions prior to 7.5.1, TIBCO Runtime Agent (TRA) versions prior to 5.4, and in TIBCO Hawk versions prior to 4.6.1.
* TIBCO Rendezvous Routing Daemon (rvrd)
* TIBCO Rendezvous Secure Routing Daemon (rvsrd)
* TIBCO Rendezvous Secure Daemon (rvsd)
* TIBCO Rendezvous Cache (rvcache)
* TIBCO Rendezvous Agent (rva)

Solution:
Update TIBCO Rendezvous to version 7.5.1 or later.

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Andrés Tarascó Acuña of the SIA Group.

Changelog:
2006-06-08: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.tibco.com/resources/mk/rendezvous_security_advisory.txt

Other References:
US-CERT VU#999884:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/999884


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