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TITLE:
Webwasher URL Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29674

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/29674/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From local network

SOFTWARE:
Webwasher CSM Suite 5.x
https://secunia.com/product/9786/
Webwasher 6.x
https://secunia.com/product/18204/
WebWasher PG
https://secunia.com/product/2402/
WebWasher EE
https://secunia.com/product/2401/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Webwasher, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of URLs
when running on newer Linux system. This can be exploited to freeze
the service via a specially crafted URL.

The vulnerability is reported in the following products:
* Webwasher appliances 6.x (CGLinux 4 or 5) prior to build number
3150
* Webwasher software versions prior to versions 6.6.3 build 3150 or
5.3.0 build 3159 running on:
 - RedHat Enterprise Linux 4
 - Debian Linux 4
 - SLES 10

SOLUTION:
Update to versions 6.6.3 build 3150 or 5.3.0 build 3159:
https://extranet.webwasher.com/download/csm/index.html

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits National Australia Bank Security Assurance.

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