IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

BID:51445

Info

IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 51445
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-0188
CVE-2012-0190
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 17 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 08 2012 06:30PM
Credit: Andrea Micalizza aka rgod, working with ZDI.
Vulnerable: IBM SPSS Dimensions 5.5
IBM SPSS Data Collection 6.0.1
IBM SPSS Data Collection 6.0
IBM SPSS Data Collection 5.6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions are prone to multiple unspecified remote code-execution vulnerabilities.

Successfully exploiting these issues allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application (typically Internet Explorer) using the ActiveX control. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.

The following versions are affected:

IBM SPSS Data Collection 5.6, 6.0, and 6.0.1
IBM SPSS Dimensions 5.5

Exploit / POC

IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution 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

IBM SPSS Data Collection and Dimensions ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

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