Sterling Trader Remote Stack Based Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	51040
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2011-3842
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 13 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 13 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Dmitriy Pletnev of Secunia Research
Vulnerable:	Sterling Trader Sterling Trader 7.0.2
Not Vulnerable:

Sterling Trader Remote Stack Based Overflow Vulnerability

Sterling Trader is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to properly validate user-supplied input.

Attackers can exploit this issue to run arbitrary code within the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts may crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Sterling Trader 7.0.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Sterling Trader Remote Stack Based Overflow Vulnerability

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].

Sterling Trader Remote Stack Based Overflow 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].

Sterling Trader Remote Stack Based Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• Product Homepage (Sterling Trader)
  
• Sterling Trader Data Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Secunia)