Hex-Rays SA IDA up to 6.4 WinDbg Plugin Database Remote Code Execution

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Hex-Rays SA IDA up to 6.4. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component WinDbg Plugin. The manipulation as part of a Database leads to a unknown weakness. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 06/13/2014 by Masaaki Chida as Cumulative fix of potentially critical bugs found in IDA as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is available at hex-rays.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 333 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 6.5 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at hex-rays.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The release notes contains the following remark:

We provide a fix for v6.4

The entries 8836, 8837, 8838 and 9525 are pretty similar.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IDA 6.5

Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Cumulative fix of potentially critical bugs found in IDA
Researcher: Masaaki Chida
Status: Confirmed
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/14/2014 17:15
Changes: 06/14/2014 17:15 (51)
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