EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39641
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 22 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 22 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Gjoko Krstic
Vulnerable:	EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3 .6 EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3
Not Vulnerable:

EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability caused by a memory-corruption error.

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

EDraw Flowchart 2.3.0.6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/39641.vbs

EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution 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].

EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 'OpenDocument()' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.3 (EDImage.ocx) Remote DoS Exploit (IE) (Gjoko Krstic)
  
• Edraw Flowchart ActiveX Control Homepage (Edrawsoft)
  
• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797 (Microsoft)