---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that a change in our assessment rating, exploit code availability, or if an updated patch is released by the vendor, is not part of this mailing-list? Click here to learn more: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: i.Scribe Format String Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA32906 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/32906/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: i.Scribe 1.x http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20617/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in i.Scribe, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to a format string error when generating error messages. This can be exploited by e.g. tricking a user into connecting to a malicious SMTP server. The vulnerability is confirmed in i.Scribe version 1.89 test22 on Windows and is also reported in version 2.00 beta. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Connect to trusted servers only. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Alfons Luja ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/7249 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------