13733 : Emdros MQL Parser Memory Leak Local DoS
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Disclosure

Feb 08, 2005

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Unknown

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Unknown

Description

Emdros contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered due to certain memory leaks within the MQL parser. By issuing a specially crafted request, a malicious user could cause the application to consume all available memory resulting in a loss of availability.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.2.22 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

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Ulrik Petersen
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Emdros
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1.1.21

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