Viewpoint Media Player 3.2 ActiveX Control axmetastream.dll string memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Viewpoint Media Player 3.2. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function in the library axmetastream.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Performing a manipulation of the argument string results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-5911. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Viewpoint Media Player 3.2 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects an unknown function in the library axmetastream.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument string 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the AxMetaStream ActiveX control in AxMetaStream.dll 3.3.2.26 in Viewpoint Media Player 3.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string argument to the (1) BroadcastKey, (2) BroadcastKeyFileURL, (3) Component, (4) ComponentClassID, (5) ComponentFileName, (6) ExtraProperty, (7) Properties, (8) RequiredVersions, (9) Source, or (10) XMLText method.

The bug was discovered 11/06/2007. The weakness was disclosed 11/06/2007 by shinnai (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5911 since 11/09/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download 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 X-Force (38287), Exploit-DB (4610), SecurityFocus (BID 26356†), OSVDB (40268†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16869†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: shinnai
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5911 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5911
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39627
X-Force: 38287
SecurityFocus: 26356 - Viewpoint Media Player AxMetaStream.DLL ActiveX Control Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 40268 - Viewpoint Media Player AxMetaStream ActiveX (AxMetaStream.dll) Multiple Method Arbitrary Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 16869 - Viewpoint Media Player AxMetaStream Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Attackers to Execute Code, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/10/2024 21:07
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (70), 07/31/2019 09:35 (2), 10/10/2024 21:07 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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