Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 'crlrib.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	42753
Class:	Design Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 25 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 05 2011 08:52PM
Credit:	LiquidWorm
Vulnerable:	Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 13.0.0.576
Not Vulnerable:

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 'crlrib.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary code.

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

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 version 13.0.0.576 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 'crlrib.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/42753.c

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 'crlrib.dll' 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].

Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 'crlrib.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Application DLL Load Hijacking (HD Moore)
  
• Exploiting DLL Hijacking Flaws (hdm)
  
• Home page (Corel)
  
• Microsoft Security Advisory 2269637 Released (Microsoft)
  
• More information about the DLL Preloading remote attack vector (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637) (Microsoft)