Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:27715

Info

Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 27715
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2008-0748
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 10 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:33PM
Credit: Trancek discovered this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Sony ImageStation AxRUploadServer.dll 1.0.0.38
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Sony ImageStation ActiveX control is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

This issue affects 'AxRUploadServer.dll' 1.0.0.38; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

UPDATE (March 26, 2008): The Symantec DeepSight Team has discovered active exploits in the wild.

The following proof of concept and exploit are available:

Solution / Fix

Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Sony ImageStation 'AxRUploadServer.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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