A vulnerability has been identified in SafeNet Sentinel Protection Server and Sentinel Keys Server, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions and gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by an input validation error in the web interface when handling specially crafted HTTP requests, which could be exploited by remote attackers to access and read the contents of arbitrary files via a directory traversal.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Elliot Kendall (Brandeis University) and Corey Lebleu (Digital Defense).
ChangeLog
2007-11-27 : Initial release
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