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[SA14941] Gld Multiple Vulnerabilities

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Apr 13 2005 - 11:07:18 CDT


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TITLE:
Gld Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14941

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14941/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From local network

SOFTWARE:
Gld 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/4912/

DESCRIPTION:
dong-hun you has reported some vulnerabilities in Gld, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

1) Some boundary errors in the handling of certain data can be
exploited to cause buffer overflows via some specially crafted input
on port 2525.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

2) A format string error in the logging functionality can be
exploited to execute arbitrary code via some specially crafted input
on port 2525.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions 1.3 and 1.4. Prior
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.5.
http://www.gasmi.net/down/gld-1.5.tgz

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
dong-hun you

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