Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:42709

Info

Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 42709
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 25 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 25 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Beenu Arora
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition 0
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP2
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 SP2
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 SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition 0
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition 0
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Business
Microsoft Windows Vista 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition X64
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Sp2 Web
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Sp2 Storage
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Sp2 Hpc
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Web
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Storage
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Hpc
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Enterprise
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold Datacenter
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition - Gold
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption (fveapi.dll) is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary code.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a legitimate user into using the vulnerable application to open a file from a network share location that contains a specially crafted Dynamic Linked Library (DLL) file.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary 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].

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Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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