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Verity Ultraseek Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22892
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Release Date:
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2006-11-16
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Last Update:
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2006-12-04
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Popularity:
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6,045 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
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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: | Verity Ultraseek 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5819
CVE-2006-5970
CVE-2006-5971
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Verity Ultraseek, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain knowledge of sensitive information or by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and disclose sensitive information.
1) An error in the highlight script in highlight/index.html can be exploited by malicious people to retrieve content from arbitrary URLs or enumerate internal systems and open ports.
2) Multiple scripts expose various unspecified information.
3) A malicious users can disclose the contents of arbitrary files via the "admin/logfile.txt" script.
Solution:
Update to version 5.7.
Provided and/or discovered by:
sullo, CIRT.NET
Changelog:
2006-11-20: Added CVE reference.
2006-12-04: Added link to US-CERT.
Original Advisory:
Ultraseek:
http://www.ultraseek.com/support/docs/RELNOTES.txt
ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-042.html
Other References:
US-CERT VU#559616:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/559616
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