Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual Studio 'VB T-SQL ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:2521

Info

Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual Studio 'VB T-SQL ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 2521
Class: Environment Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 27 2001 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 27 2001 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered and posted to Bugtraq in a BindView Security Advisory <[email protected]> on March 27, 2001. Posted in a Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS01-018) on March 27, 2001.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual Studio 'VB T-SQL ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

An unchecked buffer within a parameter (lpctstrDbName) of the 'NewSPID' method, could be exploited by submitting 128 characters or more in the 'DbName'. The end result could lead to a buffer overflow condition possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual Studio 'VB T-SQL ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Microsoft Visual Basic / Visual Studio 'VB T-SQL ' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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