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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801011
Category:General
Title:IBM Installation Manager URI Handling Argument Injection Vulnerability (Windows)
Summary:This host has IBM Installation Manager installed and is prone to; Argument Injection vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host has IBM Installation Manager installed and is prone to
Argument Injection vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to error in 'IBMIM.exe' when handling arguments
received via an 'iim:' URI. This can be exploited to load an arbitrary library
from a network share via a specially crafted '-vm' argument.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary
code or compromise a user's system.

Affected Software/OS:
IBM Installation Manager 1.3.2 and prior on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to version 1.3.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 36549
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3518
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_ibm_uri.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36906
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2792
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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