SunnComm MediaMax AxWebRemoveCtrl CVE-2005-3650 ActiveX Control memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SunnComm MediaMax AxWebRemoveCtrl CVE-2005-3650 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2005-3693. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SunnComm MediaMax AxWebRemoveCtrl CVE-2005-3650. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The AxWebRemoveCtrl ActiveX control for uninstalling the SunnComm MediaMax DRM allows remote attackers to download and execute arbitrary code, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2005-3650.

The weakness was released 11/17/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3693 since 11/19/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/29/2025).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20297 (AxWebRemoveCtrl ActiveX Control Arbitrary Code Execution), 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 115304 (Sony CD SunnComm MediaMax Uninstallation ActiveX Vulnerability).

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 Tenable (20297), OSVDB (20950†), Secunia (SA17639†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10019†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20297
Nessus Name: AxWebRemoveCtrl ActiveX Control Arbitrary Code Execution
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06/29/2025 +3762 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3693 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3693
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26981
Secunia: 17639 - Sony CD SunnComm MediaMax Uninstallation ActiveX Control Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 20950 - Sony CD SunnComm MediaMax Uninstallation AxWebRemoveCtrl ActiveX Control Arbitrary Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 10019 - AxWebRemoveCtrl ActiveX Control Uninstaller Remote Code Execution, High
Vupen: ADV-2005-2493

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/29/2025 00:05
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (54), 11/30/2016 10:32 (10), 07/06/2021 15:42 (2), 06/29/2025 00:05 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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