PhotoStockPlus PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX Control pspuploader.ocx memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in PhotoStockPlus PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool (the affected version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file pspuploader.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX control (PSPUploader.ocx) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified initialization parameters.

The weakness was presented 05/20/2008 by Will Dormann with CERT/CC as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-0957 since 02/25/2008. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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 (42534).

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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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03/19/2017 +734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Will Dormann
Organization: CERT/CC
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0957 (🔍)
X-Force: 42534
Vulnerability Center: 30353 - PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX Control Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 29279 - PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX Control Multiple Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 30305 - PhotoStockPlus Uploader Tool ActiveX Control Buffer Overflows, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-1571

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 03/19/2017 07:47
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (51), 03/19/2017 07:47 (14)
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