Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 View ActiveX Control HyleosChemView.ocx filename memory corruption
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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1. This affects an unknown function of the file HyleosChemView.ocx of the component View ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument filename
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:
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX control (HyleosChemView.ocx) in Hyleos ChemView 1.9.5.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of white space characters in the filename argument to the (1) SaveasMolFile and (2) ReadMolFile methods.
The weakness was presented 02/11/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0679 since 02/22/2010. 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 price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/13/2017).
A public exploit has been developed by Dz_attacker and been published 1 days after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.
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 (56299) and Exploit-DB (11422).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Status: Highly functional
Author: Dz_attacker
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OpenVAS ID: 900749
OpenVAS Name: registry_get_sz(key:key + item, item:DisplayName
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MetaSploit ID: hyleos_chemviewx_activex.rb
MetaSploit Name: Hyleos ChemView ActiveX Control Stack Buffer Overflow
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: exploit-db.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2010-0679 (🔍)
X-Force: 56299
Vulnerability Center: 41889 - Hyleos ChemView Remote Arbitrary Code Execution via White Space Characters in the Filename Argument, Critical
SecurityFocus: 38225
Secunia: 38523 - Hyleos ChemView ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 62276 - Hyleos ChemView HyleosChemView.HLChemView ActiveX (HyleosChemView.ocx) Multiple Method Overflows
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 05/13/2017 09:55
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (69), 05/13/2017 09:55 (11)
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