full-disclosure - Re: [FD] Executable installers are vulnerable^WEVIL (case 11): Nmap <7.01 and Nmap-WinPcap <4.13

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Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 21:07:52 +0100
From: imposter imp <osterimp@...il.com>
To: Stefan Kanthak <stefan.kanthak@...go.de>
Cc: fulldisclosure@...lists.org, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: [FD] Executable installers are vulnerable^WEVIL (case 11): Nmap
 <7.01 and Nmap-WinPcap <4.13

Ok. We get your point.
On Dec 16, 2015 9:04 PM, "Stefan Kanthak" <stefan.kanthak@...go.de> wrote:

> Hi @ll,
>
> the executable installers of Nmap-7.00 and prior versions (see
> <https://nmap.org/download.html>) as well as WinPcap-Nmap-4.12 and
> prior versions (included in nmap-7.00-win32.zip and prior versions)
> are built with the vulnerable Nullsoft Scriptable Install System
> (NSIS) (see <http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/32> for
> details).
>
>
> These executable installers are vulnerable and allow arbitrary
> (remote) code execution and escalation of privilege via the well-
> known attacks already published in the advisory regarding NSIS and
> the advisory <http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/101> titled
> Mitigations for "carpet bombing" alias "directory poisoning" attacks
> against executable installers.
>
>
> Nmap-7.01 and WinPcap-Nmap-4.13 have been released and fix these
> vulnerabilities.
>
>
> stay tuned
> Stefan Kanthak
>
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