VDB-36370 · CVE-2007-2210 · BID 23535

Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar 1.1 ActiveX Control askpopstp.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar 1.1. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library askpopstp.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-2210. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar 1.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block in the library askpopstp.dll of the component ActiveX Control. 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 availability. CVE summarizes:

A certain ActiveX control in askPopStp.dll in Netsprint Ask IE Toolbar 1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) via a long AddAllowed property value, related to "improper memory handling," possibly a buffer overflow.

The weakness was published 04/17/2007 by Michal Bucko (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-2210 since 04/24/2007. 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.

A public exploit has been developed in XML. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.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 SecurityFocus (BID 23535†) and OSVDB (35413†). 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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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

04/17/2007 🔍
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04/24/2007 +6 days 🔍
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04/26/2007 +2 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2877 days 🔍
03/26/2019 +1474 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Michal Bucko
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36370
SecurityFocus: 23535 - NetSprint Ask IE Toolbar Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 35413 - Ask IE Toolbar askPopStp.dll AddAllowed Property Remote DoS

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 03/26/2019 19:11
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (58), 03/26/2019 19:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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