Executive Summary
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Title | Motive Communications ActiveUtils EmailData ActiveX control stack buffer overflows |
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Name | VU#747233 | First vendor Publication | 2007-08-14 |
Vendor | VU-CERT | Last vendor Modification | 2007-08-15 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | M |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Vulnerability Note VU#747233Motive Communications ActiveUtils EmailData ActiveX control stack buffer overflowsOverviewThe Motive Communications ActiveUtils EmailData ActiveX control contains multiple stack buffer overflows, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.I. DescriptionMotive Communications ActiveUtils is a software package used by multiple ISPs to provide service activation, system configuration, and other diagnostics capabilities. The file ActiveUtils.dll provides multiple ActiveX controls that provide this functionality. The ActiveX control ActiveEmailTest.EmailData contains multiple stack buffer overflow vulnerabilities.II. ImpactBy convincing a user to view a specially crafted HTML document (e.g., a web page or an HTML email message or attachment), an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user. The attacker could also cause Internet Explorer (or the program using the WebBrowser control) to crash.III. SolutionApply an updatePlease see the Motive Security Bulletin. This vulnerability is also addressed by Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-045. This update sets the kill bit for the vulnerable control.
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftInternet ExplorerActiveX Compatibility{D256B2D9-9C58-445A-8C38-C3AAA84EF137}] "Compatibility Flags"=dword:00000400 Disabling ActiveX controls in the Internet Zone (or any zone used by an attacker) appears to prevent exploitation of this and other ActiveX vulnerabilities. Instructions for disabling ActiveX in the Internet Zone can be found in the "Securing Your Web Browser" document. Systems Affected
Referenceshttp://www.cert.org/tech_tips/securing_browser/#Internet_Explorer This vulnerability was reported by Will Dormann of CERT/CC. This document was written by Will Dormann.
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Original Source
Url : http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/747233 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 | |
Application | 1 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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37710 | Motive Service Activation Manager ActiveEmailTest.EmailData ActiveX (ActiveUt... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2007-08-14 | Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client. File : smb_nt_ms07-045.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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