Advisory Details

February 10th, 2015

Samsung Security Manager ActiveMQ Broker Service DELETE Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-1499
CVSS SCORE	8.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS	Samsung
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Security Manager
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['16229']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to delete files of their choosing from systems running vulnerable installations of Samsung Security Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ActiveMQ Broker service that is installed as part of this product. By issuing an HTTP DELETE request, an attacker can delete files that reside on the server. The attacker may choose to delete critical files, rendering the server unusable.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Samsung has issued the following update to resolve this issue: SSM 1.31 or higher (http://www.samsungsecurity.com/swdown/download.asp)
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-07-28 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-02-10 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)

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