Splunk session hijacking and Information Leakage vulnerability in Unix Log Analysis Software

Source: Internet
Author: User
Tags xml parser

Release date: 2010-09-09
Updated on: 2010-09-20

Affected Systems:
Splunk 4.0-4.1.4
Unaffected system:
Splunk 4.1.5
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 43276
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2010-3322, CVE-2010-3323

Splunk is a log analysis software running in Unix environment.

Splunk XML Parser has a vulnerability in parsing XML internal entity references. Remote attackers can perform certain operations or leak certain information with higher permissions; in addition, if you log on with a special link, the session of another user may be hijacked.

<* Source: Aaron (lumpy@musicvision.com)

Link: http://secunia.com/advisories/41479/
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

Splunk
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAFQ6

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