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CVE-2008-6195 Detail

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PXE TFTP Service (PXEMTFTP.exe) in LANDesk Management Suite (LDMS) 8.80.1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a subdirectory name followed by ".." sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1643.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

Per http://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-2659 For LDMS 8.7 SP5 download OSD-848987.5.zip which is attached to this document. (NOTE: You must have 8.7 SP5 installed) For LDMS 8.8 download OSD-848988.0.zip which is attached to this document. NOTE: These patches include the code for the previous OSD-7374XX patches that addresses bullet point 1 in the Description section as well as code to address bullet point 2. In any case where OSD-7374XX has already been applied to the core, the above patches should be applied to include the new fix.

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Hyperlink Resource
http://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-2659 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490390/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28577
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48852

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-6195
NVD Published Date:
02/19/2009
NVD Last Modified:
10/11/2018
Source:
MITRE