CVE-2013-1079: Path Traversal
First published: Fri Mar 29 2013(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the ISCreateObject method in an ActiveX control in InstallShield\ISProxy.dll in AdminStudio in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10.3 through 11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local DLL files via a crafted web page that also calls the Initialize method.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =10.3 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =10.3.1 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =10.3.2 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =10.3.3 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.1 | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.1a | |
| Novell ZENworks Configuration Management | =11.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1079?
CVE-2013-1079 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1079?
To fix CVE-2013-1079, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Novell for ZENworks Configuration Management.
What versions are affected by CVE-2013-1079?
CVE-2013-1079 affects Novell ZENworks Configuration Management from version 10.3 to 11.2.
What can attackers do with CVE-2013-1079?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2013-1079 can execute arbitrary local DLL files through a specially crafted web page.
Is CVE-2013-1079 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-1079 is exploitable remotely without requiring authentication.
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