---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: httpdx Source Code Disclosure Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA37063 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/37063/ DESCRIPTION: Dr_IDE has discovered a vulnerability in httpdx, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information. The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of HTTP requests and can be exploited to disclose the source code of certain scripts (e.g. Perl) by appending ".%20" to a URI. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.4.6b. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict access to trusted users only. Filter malicious requests with a proxy. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Dr_IDE ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://pocoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/10/httpdx-146b-remote-source-disclosure.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------