---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new version (0.9.0.0 - Release Candidate 1) of the free Secunia PSI has been released. The new version includes many new and advanced features, which makes it even easier to stay patched. Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Versant Object Database Command Execution Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA29230 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/29230/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From local network SOFTWARE: Versant Object Database 7.x http://secunia.com/product/17866/ DESCRIPTION: Luigi Auriemma has discovered a vulnerability in Versant Object Database, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the VERSANTD service when processing received data and can be exploited to e.g. execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system by sending a specially crafted packet to default port 5019/TCP. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 7.0.1.3 on Windows. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict network access to the service. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Luigi Auriemma ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/versantcmd-adv.txt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------