Samsung NET-i viewer 1.37.120316 ActiveX Control fname memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Samsung NET-i viewer 1.37.120316. Affected is an unknown code of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument fname 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the BackupToAvi method in the (1) UMS_Ctrl 1.5.1.1 and (2) UMS_Ctrl_STW 2.0.1.0 ActiveX controls in Samsung NET-i viewer 1.37.120316 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the fname parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 08/14/2012 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-4333 since 08/14/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/09/2017).

A public exploit has been developed by Luigi Auriemma in Ruby and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 114 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 (75070) and Exploit-DB (18765). The entries 5258, 61634 and 61633 are pretty similar.

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Luigi Auriemma
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MetaSploit ID: samsung_neti_wiewer_backuptoavi_bof.rb
MetaSploit Name: Samsung NET-i Viewer Multiple ActiveX BackupToAvi() Remote Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-4333 (🔍)
X-Force: 75070
Vulnerability Center: 41242 - Samsung NET-i viewer 1.37.120316 BackupToAvi Method Multiple Remote Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Medium
SecurityFocus: 53193 - Samsung NET-i ware Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48966
OSVDB: 81221

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 05/09/2017 10:35
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 05/09/2017 10:35 (13)
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