Astaro Security Linux proxy information disclosure
| astaro-proxy-information-disclosure (22024) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Astaro Security Linux could disclose sensitive information. A remote attacker could send an invalid connection request to the proxy port to receive an error message containing sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- Astaro, Astaro Security Linux 6.0
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Astaro Security Linux (6.0.0.2 or later), available from the Astaro Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Astaro Web site, Astaro - Welcome to Astaro at http://www.astaro.com/.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Aug 25 2005 - 02:55:45 CDT , Astaro Security Linux 6.0 - HTTP CONNECT Access Localhost Weakness at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0353.html.
- CVE-2005-2730: The HTTP proxy in Astaro Security Linux 6.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid request, which reveals a Proxy-authorization string in an error message.
- CVE-2005-2731: Directory traversal vulnerability in Astaro Security Linux 6.0, when using Webmin, allows remote authenticated webmin users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the wfe_download parameter to index.fpl.
Reported:
Aug 25, 2005
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