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Argon Client Management Services TFTP Server Directory Traversal
Secunia Advisory: SA29302
Release Date: 2008-03-10
Last Update: 2008-03-12
Popularity: 2,133 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Argon Client Management Services (CMS) 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-1281


Description:
Luigi Auriemma has discovered a vulnerability in Argon Client Management Services, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error within the TFTP server (TFTPsrvs.exe) in the handling of filenames. This can be exploited to download arbitrary files from an affected system via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability is confirmed in Argon Client Management Services version 1.31 (TFTPsrvs.exe version 2.5.3.1). Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Restrict network access to the service.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Luigi Auriemma

Changelog:
2008-03-12: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/argonauti-adv.txt


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