Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Cisco Security Agent, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive information or conduct SQL injection attacks, and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

1) Certain unspecified input passed to the Management Center for Cisco Security Agents is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to download arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks.

2) Certain unspecified input passed to the Management Center for Cisco Security Agents is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

3) An unspecified error in Cisco Security Agent when processing TCP packets can be exploited to crash an affected system.

NOTE: This vulnerability affects both managed and standalone versions. Please see the vendor's advisory for a list of additional products which may include the standalone Cisco Security Agent.

Solution
Update to version 6.0.1.132, 5.1.0.117, or 5.2.0.296:
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
1, 2) The vendor credits Gabriele Giuseppini from Cigital.
3) Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20100217-csa.shtml

Deep Links
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