OSVDB ID: 16062 Title: ArcInfo Workstation se Local Overflow |
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A local overflow exists in ESRI ArcInfo Workstation. The "se" binary fails to handle overly long command line arguments issued resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary files with root privileges, resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, ESRI has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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digitalmunition.com -