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Mico "set_answer_invoke()" Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20970
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Release Date:
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2006-07-07
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Last Update:
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2006-07-13
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Mico 2.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-3492 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
tuergeist has discovered a vulnerability in Mico, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the "CORBA::ORBInvokeRec::set_answer_invoke()" method in orb.cc. This can be exploited to crash an application using the vulnerable library by sending an incorrect object key.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.3.12 and has also been reported in version 2.3.12 RC3. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Apply patch for version 2.3.12:
http://mico.org/errata/mico-2.3.12-secfix1.diff
Provided and/or discovered by:
tuergeist
Changelog:
2006-07-10: Updated "Solution" section.
2006-07-13: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047708.html
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