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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2010.0096
Vulnerabilities in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management
6 April 2010
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Novell ZENworks
Operating System: Windows
SUSE
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Member content until: Thursday, May 6 2010
OVERVIEW
Novell has identified two vulnerabilities in Novell ZENworks (v. 10)
Configuration Management, potentially allowing for code execution.
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following details about the
vulnerabilities:
"A vulnerability exists with Novell ZENworks Configuration
Management Preboot Service that allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code on certain installations of Novell ZENworks." [1]
"A security vulnerability exists with Novell ZENworks Configuration
Management Remote Management - Remote Code Execution which could
allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code." [2]
MITIGATION
It is recommended to upgrade to version 10.3. which is available
to download from the vendor's website. [3]
REFERENCES
[1] Security Vulnerability with ZCM Preboot Service
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7005572
[2] Security Vulnerability with ZCM Remote Execution
http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7005573
[3] Support
http://www.novell.com/support
AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate. However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.
If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT
Incident Reporting Form at:
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192
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