Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	105974
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Oct 21 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 21 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Jupiter Technology Kiwi Syslog Server 9.5 Jupiter Technology Kiwi CatTools 3.11
Not Vulnerable:	Jupiter Technology Kiwi Syslog Server 9.5.2 Jupiter Technology Kiwi CatTools 3.11.1

Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools are prone to an local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated system privileges.

Versions prior to Kiwi Syslog Server 9.5.2 and Kiwi CatTools 3.11.1 are vulnerable.

Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Jupiter Technology Homepage (Jupiter Technology)
  
• Important security update of Kiwi Syslog Server and Kiwi CatTools (Jupiter Technology)