HP Instant Support up to 1.0.0.22 ActiveX Control hpisdatamanagerlib.datamgr deletesinglefile memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HP Instant Support up to 1.0.0.22. This affects the function deletesinglefile in the library hpisdatamanagerlib.datamgr of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The DeleteSingleFile function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to delete an arbitrary file via a full pathname in the argument.

The bug was discovered 06/03/2008. The weakness was published 06/04/2008 by Dennis Rand (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5610 since 10/21/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33095 (HP Instant Support HPISDataManager.dll ActiveX Control < 1.0.0.24 Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115819 (HP Instant Support ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 1.0.0.23 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42852) and Tenable (33095). Similar entries are available at 42647, 42646, 42644 and 42643.

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

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Nessus ID: 33095
Nessus Name: HP Instant Support HPISDataManager.dll ActiveX Control < 1.0.0.24 Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: Instant Support 1.0.0.23

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hp.com

Advisory: secunia.com
Researcher: Dennis Rand
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-5610 (🔍)
X-Force: 42852
SecurityTracker: 1020165
Vulnerability Center: 18572 - HP Instant Support HPISDataManager.dll Vulnerability Allows Remote DoS and File Deletion, Medium
SecurityFocus: 29536 - HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability
Secunia: 30516
OSVDB: 46237 - HP - Instant Support - 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-1740

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/11/2019 12:28
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (74), 08/11/2019 12:28 (11)
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