DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:12353

Info

DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12353
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-0115
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 24 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 10:06AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Lord Yup.
Vulnerable: DataRescue IDA Pro 4.7
DataRescue IDA Pro 4.6 SP1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

IDA Pro is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer to gain unauthorized access.

An attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a PE file and enticing a user to process the file through IDA Pro.

A successful attack may facilitate unauthorized access to the affected computer.

IDA Pro 4.6 SP 1 and 4.7 running on both Windows and Linux platforms are reported vulnerable to this issue. It is possible that other versions are affected as well.

Exploit / POC

DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Solution / Fix

DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a patch to address this issue.


DataRescue IDA Pro 4.6 SP1

DataRescue IDA Pro 4.7

References

DataRescue IDA Pro Malformed PE File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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