---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Common Data Format CDF File Processing Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA35940 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/35940/ DESCRIPTION: Leon Juranic has reported some vulnerabilities in Common Data Format, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise an application using the library. 1) An array indexing error in the "ReadAEDRList64()" function can be exploited to cause a memory corruption and potentially execute arbitrary code when a specially crafted CDF is being parsed. 2) Various unspecified errors within e.g. the "SearchForRecord_r_64()", "LastRecord64()", and "CDFsel64()" functions can be exploited to cause memory corruptions. The vulnerabilities are reported in version 3.2.4. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 3.3. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Leon Juranic, INFIGO ORIGINAL ADVISORY: NASA: http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_v330.html INFIGO: http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2009-07-09 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------