EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:25892
Info
EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 25892 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2007-5257 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 01 2007 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 16 2015 06:08PM |
| Credit: | shinnai is credited with the discovery of this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3.288 .1 |
Discussion
EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it into an insufficiently sized buffer.
An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition and possibly to execute arbitrary code, but has not been confirmed.
This issue affects EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3; other versions may also be affected.
EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it into an insufficiently sized buffer.
An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition and possibly to execute arbitrary code, but has not been confirmed.
This issue affects EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to access a malicious webpage.
The following proof of concept is available:
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to access a malicious webpage.
The following proof of concept is available:
Solution / Fix
EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor released Office Viewer Component 5.3.288.1 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
The vendor released Office Viewer Component 5.3.288.1 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
References
EDraw Office Viewer Component FtpDownloadFile ActiveX Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797 (Microsoft)
- Office Viewer Component Homepage (EDraw)
- EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3 Released (EDraw)