IBM Domino Web Access 7.0.1 inotes6.dll installbrowserhelperdll memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in IBM Domino Web Access 7.0.1. The affected element is the function installbrowserhelperdll in the library inotes6.dll of the component Domino Web Access. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4474. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in IBM Domino Web Access 7.0.1 (Groupware Software). This affects the function installbrowserhelperdll in the library inotes6.dll of the component Domino Web Access. The manipulation 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 IBM Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX control, as provided by inotes6.dll, inotes6w.dll, dwa7.dll, and dwa7w.dll, in Domino 6.x and 7.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by an overflow from a long General_ServerName property value when calling the InstallBrowserHelperDll function in the Upload Module in the dwa7.dwa7.1 control in dwa7w.dll 7.0.34.1.
The bug was discovered 12/20/2007. The weakness was presented 12/20/2007 by Elazar Broad as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-4474 since 08/22/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/09/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
After 2 weeks, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29801 (IBM Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3377.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39175), Exploit-DB (4818), Tenable (29801), SecurityFocus (BID 26972†) and OSVDB (40954†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 29801
Nessus Name: IBM Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Saint ID: exploit_info/lotus_domino_web_access_dwa7w
Saint Name: Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX control dwa7w.dll buffer overflow
MetaSploit ID: ibmlotusdomino_dwa_uploadmodule.rb
MetaSploit Name: IBM Lotus Domino Web Access Upload Module Buffer Overflow
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Elazar Broad
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-4474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40233
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X-Force: 39175
SecurityFocus: 26972 - IBM Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28184
OSVDB: 40954 - IBM Lotus Domino Web Access Upload Module (dwa7w.dll) Multiple ActiveX General_ServerName Property Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1019138
Vulnerability Center: 17152 - IBM Lotus Domino Web Access ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-4296
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 12/09/2024 04:07
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (95), 08/01/2019 18:53 (7), 10/13/2024 10:52 (17), 12/09/2024 04:07 (1)
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