Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:34642

Info

Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 34642
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 21 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 22 2009 11:46PM
Credit: Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian
Vulnerable: Trend Micro OfficeScan 8.0 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Novell Netware 4.11
- Novell Netware 4.11
- Novell Netware 4.1
- Novell Netware 4.1
Trend Micro OfficeScan 8.0
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Novell Netware 4.11
- Novell Netware 4.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Trend Micro OfficeScan Client is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to handle nested directories with excessively long names.

Successfully exploits will crash the affected application, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Given the nature of this issue, code execution may be possible, but has not been confirmed.

OfficeScan 8.0 SP1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service 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

Trend Micro OfficeScan Client Denial of Service Vulnerability

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