Friendly PPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 ActiveX Control fwRemoteCfg.dll third memory corruption
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A vulnerability was found in Friendly PPPoE Client 3.0.0.57. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block in the library fwRemoteCfg.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument third
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:
Heap-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the CreateURLShortcut method.
The weakness was disclosed 09/11/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityreason.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4048. 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.
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 databases at X-Force (44755), SecurityFocus (BID 30891†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29812†). The entries VDB-44009 and VDB-44008 are pretty similar.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: securityreason.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-4048 (🔍)
X-Force: 44755
SecurityFocus: 30891 - Friendly Technologies 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 29812 - Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 04:11 PMUpdated: 11/03/2024 04:31 PM
Changes: 03/17/2015 04:11 PM (50), 03/15/2017 05:03 PM (12), 08/02/2021 08:48 AM (4), 11/03/2024 04:31 PM (19)
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