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MondoSearch Unspecified Server Access Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9802
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Release Date:
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2003-09-22
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Last Update:
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2003-09-24
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Popularity:
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4,428 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | MondoSearch 4.x
MondoSearch 5.x
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Description:
Mondosoft has reported a vulnerability in MondoSearch, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in "MsmSetup.exe". This can be exploited to create files with arbitrary content on the vulnerable system by calling the file with a specially crafted query string.
Solution:
Apply patch for versions 4.4, 5.0, and 5.1:
http://www.mondosoft.com/security/msp0903a.zip
Provided and/or discovered by:
Jens H. Christensen, Protego.
Changelog:
2003-09-24: Detailed information released.
Original Advisory:
MondoSoft:
http://www.mondosoft.com/security/
Protego:
http://www.protego.dk/advisories/200302.html
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