DDIVRT-2008-17 Orb Directory Traversal

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Title

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DDIVRT-2008-17 Orb Directory Traversal

 

Severity

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High

 

Date Discovered

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October, 21st 2008

 

Discovered By

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Digital Defense, Inc. Vulnerability Research Team

Credit: Steven James and r@b13$

 

Vulnerability Description

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Orb Networks' Orb media server is vulnerable to directory traversal
attacks.  Users can leverage specially crafted GET requests to read
arbitrary files. 

 

Solution Description

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Use firewall rules to restrict access to authorized users of the Orb
server.

This issue is fixed in version 2.01.0022 available at

      http://www.orb.com/download/us/setup_2.01.0022.exe
<http://www.orb.com/download/us/setup_2.01.0022.exe>  

 

Tested Systems / Software (with versions)

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Orb version 2.01.0017 on Windows XP Pro SP2

Nullsoft Winamp Remote Server Beta (featuring Orb version 2.01.0013) on
Windows XP Pro SP2

 

Vendor Contact

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Orb Networks

Website: http://www.orb.com

 

 

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