Code injection

2008-07-2117:41:00

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7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.3%

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The client in Lenovo System Update before 3.14 does not properly validate the certificate when establishing an SSL connection, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via an SSL certificate whose X.509 headers match a public certificate used by IBM.

CPENameOperatorVersion
thinkvantage_system_updateeq3.13
thinkvantage_system_updatele3.13.0005

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
	thinkvantage_system_update	eq	3.13
	thinkvantage_system_update	le	3.13.0005

References

secunia.com/advisories/30379

securitytracker.com/id?1020112

www.security-objectives.com/advisories/SECOBJADV-2008-01.txt

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492579

www.securityfocus.com/bid/29366

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42638