BlackBerry Enterprise Server Attachment Handling Buffer Overflows

high Nessus Plugin ID 20950

Synopsis

The remote Windows application is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server on the remote host reportedly contains flaws in its handling of Word and TIFF document attachments that may result in buffer overflows when a user opens a malformed file on a BlackBerry device. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this issue to execute code on the affected host subject to the privileges under which the application runs, generally 'Administrator'.

Solution

Install the appropriate service pack / hotfix as described in the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20950

File Name: blackberry_es_word_attachment_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Gain a shell remotely

Published: 2/20/2006

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:rim:blackberry_enterprise_server

Required KB Items: BlackBerry_ES/Product, BlackBerry_ES/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/30/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2341, CVE-2006-0761

BID: 16098, 16590

Secunia: 18277

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