OSVDB ID: 6608 Title: Tripwire Email Report Format String Arbitrary Code Execution |
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Tripwire contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when creating a file with a specially crafted filename which may be included in the email report and passed to the fprintf() function. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Local Access Required,
Local / Remote,
Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Paul Herman has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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frenchfries.net -