Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:40146

Info

Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 40146
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2010-0998
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 13 2010 12:00AM
Updated: May 13 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Stefan Cornelius, Secunia Research
Vulnerable: Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager 3.0.Build 850
Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager 3.0.Build 848
Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager 3.0.Build 844
Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager 2.5 Build 758
Not Vulnerable: Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager 3.0.Build 852

Discussion

Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Free Download Manager is prone to multiple remote buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers can leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Successful exploits can compromise the application and the underlying computer. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Versions prior to Free Download Manager 3.0 build 852 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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

Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Reportedly, the vendor released updates to address these issues, but Symantec has not confirmed this information. Please see the references and contact the vendor for more information.

References

Free Download Manager Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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