Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server parse_xml.cgi Remote Path Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:6956

Info

Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server parse_xml.cgi Remote Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6956
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2003-0051
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 24 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 08:06PM
Credit: The discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to Dave G. <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server parse_xml.cgi Remote Path Disclosure Vulnerability

A problem with the QuickTime Streaming Administration Server could make it possible for a remote user to gain potentially sensitive system information.

It has been reported that the 'parse_xml.cgi' application used by QuickTime Streaming Administration Server may return information to users that is sensitive in nature. Under some circumstances, it may be possible to reveal the physical path that the vulnerable server is installed too. Access to this information may aid in launching more organized attacks against system resources.

This vulnerability was originally described in BID 6932 "Multiple Remote
QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Administration Server Vulnerabilities". It is
now being assigned a separate BID.

Solution / Fix

Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server parse_xml.cgi Remote Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Fixes are available:


Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2

References

Apple QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server parse_xml.cgi Remote Path Disclosure Vulnerability

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