Adobe RoboHelp 10.0 mdbms.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Adobe RoboHelp 10.0. This affects an unknown part in the library mdbms.dll. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-5327. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe RoboHelp 10.0. Affected is an unknown part in the library mdbms.dll. 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. CVE summarizes:

MDBMS.dll in Adobe RoboHelp 10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 10/08/2013 by Jeremy Brown with Microsoft Vulnerability Research as Security update available for RoboHelp as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at adobe.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5327 since 08/20/2013. 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 are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70352 (Adobe RoboHelp 10 Unspecified Memory Corruption (APSB13-024)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121501 (Adobe RoboHelp Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB13-24)).

Applying the patch MDBMS.dll is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (70352), SecurityFocus (BID 62887†), OSVDB (98224†), Secunia (SA54647†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41840†). Further details are available at adobe.com. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 70352
Nessus Name: Adobe RoboHelp 10 Unspecified Memory Corruption (APSB13-024)
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Patch: MDBMS.dll

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: Security update available for RoboHelp
Researcher: Jeremy Brown
Organization: Microsoft Vulnerability Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5327 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5327
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10650

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SecurityFocus: 62887
Secunia: 54647 - Adobe RoboHelp Unspecified Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 98224
Vulnerability Center: 41840 - [APSB13-24] Adobe RoboHelp 10 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/11/2013 10:10
Updated: 12/24/2024 20:49
Changes: 10/11/2013 10:10 (78), 05/13/2017 09:38 (1), 05/26/2021 14:45 (4), 05/26/2021 14:46 (1), 12/24/2024 20:49 (16)
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