Check Point Advisories

Novell Teaming ajaxUploadImageFile Remote Code Execution (CVE-2010-2773)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2010-412
Date Published:	19 Aug 2010
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 19 August, 2010
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2010-2773
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	Novell Teaming is a team workspace and real-time collaboration tool. It enables users to create, share, discuss, and manage information. A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Novell Teaming. The flaw is due to an input validation when parsing image uploads. A remote attacker could exploit this issue by uploading a maliciously crafted file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would result in arbitrary files of any type (such as .bat, .exe., .jsp) uploaded to any directory on a target system, including startup folders and the Novell Teaming website.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Novell Teaming ajaxUploadImageFile Remote Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Novell Teaming ajaxUploadImageFile remote code execution