VDB-18785 · CVE-2002-0977 · BID 5508

Microsoft File Transfer Manager up to 3.x ActiveX Control TX memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft File Transfer Manager up to 3.x (File Transfer Software). This issue affects an unknown code of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument TX with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in Microsoft File Transfer Manager (FTM) ActiveX control before 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long TS value.

The weakness was published 09/24/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0977. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at 18786.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: File Transfer Manager 4.0

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09/24/2002 🔍
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07/23/2014 +4320 days 🔍
06/27/2021 +2531 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0977 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 5508

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2014 11:09
Updated: 06/27/2021 15:20
Changes: 07/23/2014 11:09 (41), 04/13/2019 09:18 (10), 06/27/2021 15:20 (3)
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