GOM Player 2.1.6.3499 ActiveX Control gomweb3.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in GOM Player 2.1.6.3499. This affects an unknown function in the library gomweb3.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-5779. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GOM Player 2.1.6.3499. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block in the library gomweb3.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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the GomManager (GomWeb Control) ActiveX control in GomWeb3.dll 1.0.0.12 in Gretech Online Movie Player (GOM Player) 2.1.6.3499 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the OpenUrl method.

The weakness was published 11/01/2007 by rgod (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5779. 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 securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 6459.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38159), SecurityFocus (BID 26236†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-30940†). 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
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: gom_openurl.rb
MetaSploit Name: GOM Player ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/29/2007 🔍
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11/01/2007 +2 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +1439 days 🔍
10/09/2024 +3495 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39520
X-Force: 38159
SecurityFocus: 26236 - Gretech GOM Player GomWeb3.DLL Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 30940 - Gretech GOM Player 2.1.6.3499 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via the OpenUrl Method, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 10/09/2024 20:56
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (52), 03/20/2017 09:34 (13), 07/29/2021 14:53 (4), 10/09/2024 20:56 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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