5279594 2000-07-18 08:15 /111 rader/ Postmaster Mottagare: Bugtraq (import) <11770> Ärende: [COVERT-2000-07] LISTSERV Web Archive Remote Overflow ------------------------------------------------------------ Approved-By: aleph1@SECURITYFOCUS.COM Delivered-To: bugtraq@lists.securityfocus.com Delivered-To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Message-ID: <000001bff036$94fea5c0$bb3945a1@jmagdych.na.nai.com> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 14:32:56 -0700 Reply-To: seclabs@nai.com Sender: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM> From: COVERT Labs <seclabs@nai.com> To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _____________________________________________________________________ Network Associates, Inc. COVERT Labs Security Advisory July 17, 2000 LISTSERV Web Archive Remote Overflow COVERT-2000-07 ______________________________________________________________________ o Synopsis The L-Soft LISTSERV web archive (wa,wa.exe) component contains an unchecked buffer allowing remote execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the LISTSERV daemon. RISK FACTOR: HIGH ______________________________________________________________________ o Vulnerable Systems L-Soft LISTSERV Web Archives 1.8d (confirmed) and 1.8c (inferred) for Windows 9x, Windows NT 3.5x, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, UNIX (all vendors), and OpenVMS VAX. ______________________________________________________________________ o Vulnerability Information The web archive component distributed with L-Soft LISTSERV provides administration services for mailing lists as well as giving users the ability to subscribe, post and search the list over the web. By sending a long QUERY_STRING to wa or wa.exe it is possible to overwrite the stack with user defined data allowing the execution of arbitrary code on the remote host. This new vulnerability differs from a previous issue addressed on the 5th May 2000 discussed at: http://www.lsoft.com/news/default.asp?item=advisory0 ______________________________________________________________________ o Resolution L-Soft has provided a patch for this issue. Please see their advisory for more information: http://www.lsoft.com/news/default.asp?item=Advisory1 ______________________________________________________________________ o Credits This vulnerability was discovered by Barnaby Jack at the COVERT Labs of PGP Security. ______________________________________________________________________ o Contact Information For more information about the COVERT Labs at PGP Security, visit our website at http://www.nai.com/covert or send e-mail to covert@nai.com ______________________________________________________________________ o Legal Notice The information contained within this advisory is Copyright (C) 2000 Networks Associates Technology Inc. It may be redistributed provided that no fee is charged for distribution and that the advisory is not modified in any way. Network Associates and PGP are registered Trademarks of Network Associates, Inc. and/or its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other Countries. All other registered and unregistered trademarks in this document are the sole property of their respective owners. ______________________________________________________________________ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.1 Comment: Crypto Provided by Network Associates <http://www.nai.com> iQA/AwUBOXN7iKF4LLqP1YESEQJJJACgvAtqCa2x7QNcc2T2bSqkRde2QkMAmwRy bTg6GICsow7f3m8/3Xg3i0Xw =EgIE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- (5279594) ------------------------------------------