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TITLE:
OpenVAS Manager "send_to_sourcefire()" Command Injection
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49128

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-11-14

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in OpenVAS Manager, which can be
exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the
"send_to_sourcefire()" function in manage_sql.c while processing OMP
(OpenVAS Management Protocol) requests and can be exploited to inject
and execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted request
sent to a Sourcefire Defense Center.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 3.0.4.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.0.4.

Further details available in Customer Area:
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Andre Heinecke, Greenbone Networks.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/att-0049/OVSA20121112.txt
http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-announce/2012-November/000145.html

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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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