Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:30891
Info
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 30891 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-4048 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 28 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:24PM |
| Credit: | spdr |
| Vulnerable: |
Friendly Technologies fwRemoteCfg.dll 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a heap-based 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 affected ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a heap-based 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 affected ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.
Exploit / POC
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to open a malicious web document.
The following example exploit is available:
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to open a malicious web document.
The following example exploit is available:
Solution / Fix
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.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].
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
Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797 (Microsoft)
- Vendor Homepage (Friendly Technologies)