Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:52888

Info

Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 52888
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2012-1801
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 04 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 04 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Terry McCorkle and Billy Rios
Vulnerable: ABB WebWare Server 4.91
ABB WebWare Server 4.6
ABB WebWare Server 4.0
ABB WebWare Server 0
ABB WebWare SDK 4.9
ABB WebWare SDK 4.6
ABB WebWare SDK 0
ABB S4 OPC Server 0
ABB RobotStudio S4 0
ABB RobotStudio Lite 0
ABB RobotStudio 5.14.02
ABB RobotStudio 5.14.01
ABB QuickTeach 0
ABB Interlink Module 4.9
ABB Interlink Module 4.6
ABB Interlink Module 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Multiple ABB products are prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because they fail to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application using the vulnerable control (typically Internet Explorer).

The following ABB products are affected:

WebWare Server
WebWare SDK
ABB Interlink Module
S4 OPC Server
QuickTeach
RobotStudio S4
RobotStudio Lite

Exploit / POC

Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer 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].

Solution / Fix

Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer 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].

References

Multiple ABB Products ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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