bugtraq - ZDI-10-004: Cisco CiscoWorks IPM GIOP getProcessName Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Message-ID: <EE499D69B3D0714590B6FE9762B0461103881455FD@emb01.unity.local>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:22:09 -0600
From: ZDI Disclosures <zdi-disclosures@...pingpoint.com>
To: "'full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk'" <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>,
	"'bugtraq@...urityfocus.com'" <bugtraq@...urityfocus.com>
Subject: ZDI-10-004: Cisco CiscoWorks IPM GIOP getProcessName Remote Code
 Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-10-004: Cisco CiscoWorks IPM GIOP getProcessName Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-004
January 21, 2010

-- CVE ID:
CVE-2010-0138

-- Affected Vendors:
Cisco

-- Affected Products:
Cisco Internetwork Performance Monitor

-- TippingPoint(TM) IPS Customer Protection:
TippingPoint IPS customers have been protected against this
vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 6790. 
For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS, visit:

    http://www.tippingpoint.com

-- Vulnerability Details:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on
vulnerable installations of Cisco CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance
Monitor. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists in the handling of CORBA GIOP requests. By
making a specially crafted getProcessName GIOP request an attacker can
corrupt memory. Successful exploitation can result in a full compromise
with SYSTEM credentials.

-- Vendor Response:
Cisco has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More
details can be found at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b1351d.shtml

-- Disclosure Timeline:
2008-10-15 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-01-21 - Coordinated public release of advisory

-- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:
    * Anonymous

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