Provided by Aanval (Snort & Syslog Intrusion Detection and Correlation Engine) www.aanval.com
--
GEN:SID | 1:2073 |
Message | WEB-MISC globals.pl access |
Summary | This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in Bugzilla. |
Impact | Disclosure of sensitive information. |
Detailed Information | The file globals.pl contains global variables used by Bugzilla components. It is possible for this file to be read by a user via a web browser. Details such as the username and password of the administrator account for the database are stored in this file. |
Affected Systems | Mozilla Bugzilla 2.4 Mozilla Bugzilla 2.6 Mozilla Bugzilla 2.8 for: Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT 3.51 and NT 4.0 Mozilla Bugzilla 2.10 |
Attack Scenarios | The attacker merely needs to make a direct request for the file via a browser or other agent. |
Ease of Attack | Simple |
Corrective Action | Apply the appropriate patches from the vendor. Ensure that the file globals.pl is not world readable. Upgrade to the latest version of the software. |
Additional References | CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-0330 Bugtraq: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2671 |
Rule References | bugtraq: 2671 cve: 2001-0330 |
--
DID:541382
--
http://www.aanval.com/