Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

BID:26280

Info

Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 26280
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-5660
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 31 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 18 2007 08:06PM
Credit: An anonymous researcher is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Macrovision Update Service 6.0.100 60146
Macrovision Update Service 5.1.100 47363
Macrovision Update Service 5.0
Macrovision Update Service 4.0
Macrovision Update Service 3.0
Macrovision InstallShield 2008 0
Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

InstallShield Update Service is prone to multiple remote code-execution vulnerabilities because it fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied data.

Successfully exploiting these issues will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application.

These issues affect InstallShield Update Service 5.01.100.47363 and 6.0.100.60146.

Exploit / POC

Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting victim to visit a malicious HTML page.

UPDATE: Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

Solution / Fix

Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released advisories and updates that address these issues. Please see the references for more information.

References

Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Isusweb.DLL Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

References:
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