Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	48237
Class:	Design Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 11 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 11 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Wolfgang Neudorfer and Lukas Nothdurfter
Vulnerable:	phion netfence 4.2.14 phion netfence 4.0 Barracuda Networks NG Firewall 5.0.1
Not Vulnerable:

Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence are prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges, resulting in the complete compromise of an affected computer.

Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence Remote Code Execution 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].

Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

Barracuda NG Firewall and phion netfence Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Barracuda NG Firewall Homepage (Barracuda Networks)
  
• Vendor Homepage (phion)
  
• phion netfence / Barracuda NG Firewall: Remote Command Execution with root Privi (mailinglists )