TIBCO SmartSockets Untrusted Pointer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

BID:27292

Info

TIBCO SmartSockets Untrusted Pointer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 27292
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2007-5655
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 15 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 16 2008 04:28PM
Credit: McSlibin and Sean Larsson of VeriSign iDefense Labs are credited with discovering these issues.
Vulnerable: TIBCO SmartSockets Product Family (RTworks) 4.0.3
TIBCO SmartSockets 6.8
Not Vulnerable: TIBCO SmartSockets Product Family (RTworks) 4.0.4
TIBCO SmartSockets 6.8.1

Discussion

TIBCO SmartSockets Untrusted Pointer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

TIBCO SmartSockets is prone to multiple remote code-execution vulnerabilities.

Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, facilitating in the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will likely crash the affected application.

The following components are affected:

TIBCO RTworks Server (rtserver)
TIBCO RTworks Data Archive Process (rtarchive)
TIBCO RTworks Data Playback Process (rtplayback)
TIBCO RTworks Data Acquisi- TIon Process (rtdaq)
TIBCO RTworks Human Computer Interface (rthci)
TIBCO RTworks Inference Engine (r- TIe)
TIBCO RTworks libraries (r- TIpc, rtu- TIl)

Exploit / POC

TIBCO SmartSockets Untrusted Pointer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

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

Solution / Fix

TIBCO SmartSockets Untrusted Pointer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor released updates and an advisory to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

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