Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Novell BorderManager, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Novell BorderManager Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27963
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27963/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Novell BorderManager 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/378/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Novell BorderManager,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions or compromise a vulnerable system.
1) An unspecified error in Novell Client Trust can be exploited to
execute arbitrary code.
This may be related to:
SA27468
2) An error in the handling of full-width and half-width
unicode-encoded HTTP traffic can be exploited to bypass certain
security controls.
This may be related to:
SA26698
3) Proxy authentication and access controls are bypassed when
requests come through another proxy.
The vulnerabilities are reported in Border Manager 3.8 SP5.
SOLUTION:
Apply Support Pack5 Interim Release 1.
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=_E_defvCXnE~
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Novell (5007301):
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5007301.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27468:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27468/
SA26698:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26698/
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