PT-2010-1953 · Cisco · Ciscoworks Internetwork Performance Monitor

Published 2010-01-21 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2010-0138

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM) versions 2.6 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the Cisco CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM) that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed getProcessName CORBA General Inter-ORB Protocol (GIOP) request. This is related to a third-party component.

Recommendations For CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM) versions 2.6 and earlier, consider disabling the getProcessName function in the GIOP request handling until a patch is available. Restrict access to the vulnerable CORBA GIOP endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0138

ZDI-10-004

Affected Products

Ciscoworks Internetwork Performance Monitor

References · 9

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-004 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38230 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b1351d.shtml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0138 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0184 · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-004 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023484 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/37879 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55768 · Note