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Helix Universal Server Remotely Exploitable Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA9593	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2003-08-25
Last Update:	2003-09-15
Popularity:	5,325 views

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	Helix Universal Server 9.x RealServer G2 RealSystem Server 7 RealSystem Server 8

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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Helix Universal Server, RealServer, and RealSystem Server possibly allowing malicious people to gain system access. The problem is that "vsrcplin.so.9.0" / "vsrcplin.so.6.0" / "vsrc3260.dll" plugins fails to handle long requests. This may allow malicious people to execute arbitrary code. Solution: Updated versions are available: Tru64 http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server FreeBSD http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server HP UX http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server IBM AIX http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server Linux http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server Solaris 2.7 http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server Solaris 2.8 http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server Windows http://forms.real.com/rnforms/product...ic&version=Helix+Universal+Server Provided and/or discovered by: Dave Aitel, Immunity Changelog: 2003-08-25: Updated credits. Updated with link to Dave Aitel's advisory. 2003-08-29: Updated the file names due to changes in the original Real advisory. 2003-08-31: Added link to CERT vulnerability note in "Other References" section. 2003-09-15: Added information about updated versions. Original Advisory: http://www.service.real.com/help/faq/security/rootexploit082203.html http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2003-August/000030.html http://www.service.real.com/help/faq/security/rootexploit091103.html Other References: CERT: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/934932

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