Top Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities March 2004

Top Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities
March 2004

Symantec Security Response compiled the top five newly discovered vulnerabilities from the previous month on the following criteria:

- Vulnerabilities with an impact rating of moderate-high to high. Impact is a numeric rating Symantec Security Response experts assign with values ranging from 1-10 representing the impact of the vulnerability on the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the affected system.
- Vulnerabilities that are remotely exploitable.
- Vulnerabilities affecting widely deployed and well-known technologies.
- Potential for hackers to exploit as part of a blended threats.

1. Internet Security Systems Protocol Analysis Module ICQ Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9913

2. Common Desktop Environment DTLogin Unspecified Remote Double Free Vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9958

3. HP HTTP Server Trusted Certificate Compromise Vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9859

4. Computer Associates Unicenter TNG Utilities Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9863

5. Sun Solaris vfs_getvfssw function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9962

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