Microsoft Windows Data Access Components numeric error

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Data Access Components. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer signedness error in the SQLConnectW function in an ODBC API (odbc32.dll) in Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 SP1 and SP2, and Windows Data Access Components (WDAC) 6.0, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the Data Source Name (DSN) and a crafted szDSN argument, which bypasses a signed comparison and leads to a buffer overflow, aka "DSN Overflow Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 01/11/2011 by Peter Vreugdenhil (TippingPoint) with ZDI as MS11-002 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0026 since 12/10/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51455 (MS11-002: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Data Access Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2451910)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90677 (Microsoft Data Access Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS11-002)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch MS11-002 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at zerodayinitiative.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10763.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64342) and Tenable (51455). See 52372 and 56028 for similar entries.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 51455
Nessus Name: MS11-002: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Data Access Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2451910)
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OpenVAS ID: 902281
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Data Access Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2451910)
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Patch: MS11-002
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Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS11-002
Researcher: Peter Vreugdenhil (TippingPoint)
Organization: ZDI
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0026 (🔍)
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X-Force: 64342
Vulnerability Center: 29045 - [MS11-002]Microsoft MDAC and WDAC Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via the DNS Argument, Medium
SecurityFocus: 45698 - Microsoft Data Access Components ActiveX Data Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 42804 - Microsoft Data Access Components Two Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 70443 - Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC / WDAC) ODBC API (odbc32.dll) SQLConnectW Function DSN / szDSN Argument Handling Overflow

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 01/19/2011 01:00
Updated: 03/18/2021 15:51
Changes: 01/19/2011 01:00 (86), 03/13/2017 09:40 (14), 03/18/2021 15:48 (3), 03/18/2021 15:51 (2)
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