Mozilla Firefox up to 4.5.2 Helper net6helper.dll memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 4.5.2 (Web Browser). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code in the library net6helper.dll of the component Helper. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in (1) Net6Helper.DLL (aka Net6Launcher Class) 4.5.2 and earlier, (2) npCtxCAO.dll (aka Citrix Endpoint Analysis Client) in a Firefox plugin directory, and (3) a second npCtxCAO.dll (aka CCAOControl Object) before 4.5.0.0 in Citrix Access Gateway Standard Edition before 4.5.5 and Advanced Edition before 4.5 HF1 have unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to buffer overflows. NOTE: vector 3 might overlap CVE-2007-3679.

The weakness was shared 07/19/2007 by Paul with Corsaire (Website). The advisory is available at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4013 since 07/25/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/23/2019).

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (35511). The entries 38019, 38018, 38017 and 37969 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: support.citrix.com
Researcher: Paul
Organization: Corsaire
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-4013 (🔍)
X-Force: 35511
Vulnerability Center: 15764 - Citrix Access Gateway Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities, Medium
SecurityFocus: 24975 - Citrix Access Gateway Standard and Advanced Edition Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 26143
OSVDB: 37842 - Citrix Access Gateway Standard Edition ActiveX Net6Helper.DLL (aka Net6Launcher Class) Unspecified Issue
Vupen: ADV-2007-2583

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Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/23/2019 07:34
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (53), 07/23/2019 07:34 (16)
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