[SNS Advisory No.38] Trend Micro Virus Buster (Ver.3.5x) Remote File Disclosure With IUSER Privilege Vulnerability

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Date: Tue Aug 21 2001 - 13:09:07 PDT

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    SNS Advisory No.38
    Trend Micro Virus Buster (Ver.3.5x) Remote File Disclosure With IUSER
    Privilege Vulnerability
    
    Problem first discovered: Wed, 18 Jul 2001
    Published: Mon, 20 Aug 2001
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    Overview:
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    Trend Micro Virus Buster (a.k.a Officescan Corporate Edition) contains 
    a vulnerability which allows attacker to read arbitrary files with
    IUSER privilege.
    
    Problem Description:
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    Trend Micro Virus Buster is antivirus software for the enterprise use.
    It provides central virus reporting, automatic virus pattern updates,
    and Web-based remote management console. A vulnerability lies in
    cgiWebupdate.exe, which is one of the CGI programs which used for
    remote management.  This problem can allow remote users to read
    arbitrary files with IUSER privilege.
    "Virus Buster Corporate Edition" is provided only as Japanese version
    which is a.k.a "Officescan Corporate Edition" as English version. We're
    still working with Trend Micro about this problem in "Officescan
    Corporate Edition". As soon as possible, we will publish the issue.
    
    Tested Version:
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    Trend Micro Virus Buster Corporate Edition Version 3.52
    Trend Micro Virus Buster Corporate Edition Version 3.53
    Trend Micro Virus Buster Corporate Edition Version 3.54
    
    Tested OS:
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    Windows 2000 Server [Japanese]
    
    Patch Information:
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    The patch is available from the following site:
    
    http://www.trendmicro.co.jp/esolution/solutionDetail.asp?solutionId=3086
    
    Discovered by:
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    Nobuo Miwa (LAC / n-miwaat_private)
    
    Disclaimer:
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    All information in these advisories are subject to change without any 
    advanced notices neither mutual consensus, and each of them is released
    as it is. LAC Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any risks of occurrences
    caused by applying those information.
    
    References
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    Archive of this advisory(in preparation now):
    	http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/38_e.html
    
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    Secure Net Service(SNS) Security Advisory <snsadvat_private>
    Computer Security Laboratory, LAC  http://www.lac.co.jp/security/
    



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