Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
BID:28606
Info
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 28606 |
| Class: | Unknown |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-1086 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 08 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 18 2008 12:29AM |
| Credit: | An anonymous researcher working with the iDefense VCP is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Nortel Networks CallPilot 703t Nortel Networks CallPilot 702t Nortel Networks CallPilot 201i Nortel Networks CallPilot 200i Nortel Networks CallPilot 1002rp Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business Microsoft Windows Vista 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Release Candidate Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition Release Candidate Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP4 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP3 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 HP Storage Management Appliance 2.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability.
Remote attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Successful exploits will compromise the application and possibly the underlying computer. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability.
Remote attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Successful exploits will compromise the application and possibly the underlying computer. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
Exploit / POC
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and patches. Please see the references for more information.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP4
Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and patches. Please see the references for more information.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9DBF002F-FE53 -4CC7-A430-35F45C520D10&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D7F14001-7F42 -4CA0-9193-CDF061179B59&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9DBF002F-FE53 -4CC7-A430-35F45C520D10&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D33462B6-7391 -482D-BABE-FB4CD0BEAA21&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=01400970-DF68 -4DAF-AA39-2FC4F969974C&displaylang=en
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows 2000 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=BA6D3AEB-E35A -47CC-BACE-7BD9D58A9D3F&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D33462B6-7391 -482D-BABE-FB4CD0BEAA21&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=920AE29B-19D0 -4089-AC79-F2DA824A2256
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1
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Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D7F14001-7F42 -4CA0-9193-CDF061179B59&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D33462B6-7391 -482D-BABE-FB4CD0BEAA21&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9DBF002F-FE53 -4CC7-A430-35F45C520D10&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D33462B6-7391 -482D-BABE-FB4CD0BEAA21&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=01400970-DF68 -4DAF-AA39-2FC4F969974C&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AD384FEA-53BE -4BE3-8ACB-1CD23A7F5405
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=66DF79AC-8364 -4922-9688-EBC7EC76D89F
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2008 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=95691924-2813 -4A86-9E11-99D853F8E606
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=94CF78D3-B6C3 -41BC-993E-3AF3BE0D70F1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9DBF002F-FE53 -4CC7-A430-35F45C520D10&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D33462B6-7391 -482D-BABE-FB4CD0BEAA21&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB948881) - English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FFC5C893-CB24 -4875-B0A7-6D5C7AA4D642&displaylang=en
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows Vista (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D7F14001-7F42 -4CA0-9193-CDF061179B59&displaylang=en
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP4
-
Microsoft Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000 (KB948881)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=0395451F-B719 -4F71-A7B4-403D0C7E8FCC
References
Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
- Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797 (Microsoft)
- MS08-023: Same bug, four different security bulletin ratings (Microsoft)
- iDefense Security Advisory 04.08.08: Microsoft HxTocCtrl ActiveX Control Invalid (iDefense Labs
) - Microsoft HxTocCtrl ActiveX Control Invalid Param Heap Corruption Vulnerability (iDefense)
- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-023 - Critical (Microsoft)
- Nortel Response to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-023 (Nortel Networks)