Panda Activescan 5.0 ascontrol.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Panda Activescan 5.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library ascontrol.dll. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2004-1904. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Panda Activescan 5.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library ascontrol.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in ascontrol.dll in Panda ActiveScan 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Internacional property followed by a long string.

The weakness was published 12/31/2004 by Rafel Ivgi (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1904 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.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 (15764), Exploit-DB (23917), SecurityFocus (BID 10065†) and Secunia (SA11312†). Similar entry is available at VDB-22961. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/06/2004 🔍
04/07/2004 +1 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +268 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +124 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3596 days 🔍
08/02/2025 +3799 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Rafel Ivgi
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1904 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1904
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22960
X-Force: 15764 - Panda ActiveScan ascontrol.dll heap overflow
SecurityFocus: 10065
Secunia: 11312 - Panda ActiveScan "Internacional" Property Heap Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 08/02/2025 22:48
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (51), 06/23/2018 07:16 (7), 08/02/2025 22:48 (27)
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