Horde Application Framework services/go.php information disclosure
| horde-servicesgo-information-disclosure (25239) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Horde Application Framework could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted HTTP GET request to the services/go.php script containing a NULL byte character within the URL parameter, which could allow the attacker to view arbitrary files on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- Debian, Debian Linux 3.1
- Gentoo, Linux
- Horde, Horde 3.0.9
Remedy:
Upgrade to the current version of Horde Application Framework (version 3.1 or later) available from the Horde Web site. See References.
For Debian GNU/Linux (horde3):
Refer to DSA-1033-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Debian GNU/Linux (horde2):
Refer to DSA-1034-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Gentoo Linux:
Refer to Gentoo Linux Security Announcement GLSA 2006-04-02 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Mar 14 2006 - 18:53:05 CST, CodeScan Advisory: Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in Horde v3.09 and prior at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0785.html.
- Horde Web site, The Horde Application Framework at http://www.horde.org/horde/.
- BID-17117: Horde Application Framework Go.PHP Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1260: Horde Application Framework 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a null character in the url parameter in services/go.php, which bypasses a sanity check.
- DSA-1033: horde3 -- several vulnerabilities
- DSA-1034: horde2 -- several vulnerabilities
- GLSA-200604-02: Horde Application Framework: Remote code execution
- OSVDB ID: 23918: Horde go.php url Variable Arbitrary File Access
- SA19246: Horde "url" Disclosure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1015771: Horde Input Validation Hole in `/services/go.php` Lets Remote Users Traverse the Directory
- SUSE-SR:2006:009: SUSE Security Summary Report
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0959: Horde Application Framework url Handling Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Reported:
Mar 15, 2006
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