MDaemon Content Filter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

  Severity: MEDIUM
  Advisory Date: FEB 10, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

 The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in MDaemon's content filter. This can be exploited to write files to arbitrary directories via e.g. a specially crafted email containing a virus-infected attachment with directory traversal sequences in its filename (e.g. "../../../../../file.exe").

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000898
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000898 - MDaemon Content Filter Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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