ASUS Remote Console 2.0.0.19 dpcproxy.exe memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ASUS Remote Console 2.0.0.19 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file dpcproxy.exe of the component Remote Console. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-1491. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in ASUS Remote Console 2.0.0.19. This issue affects an unknown part of the file dpcproxy.exe of the component Remote Console. 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:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DPC Proxy server (DpcProxy.exe) in ASUS Remote Console (aka ARC or ASMB3) 2.0.0.19 and 2.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 623.

The weakness was released 03/25/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-1491 since 03/25/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/26/2024).

The exploit is available 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41358), Exploit-DB (5694), SecurityFocus (BID 28394†) and Secunia (SA29402†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: asus_dpcproxy_overflow.rb
MetaSploit Name: Asus Dpcproxy Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-1491 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1491
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41681
X-Force: 41358 - ASUS ASMB3 DPC Proxy buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 28394 - ASUS Remote Console DPC Proxy Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 29402 - ASUS Remote Console DPC Proxy Service Buffer Overflow, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-0982

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 10/26/2024 18:40
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (58), 11/12/2017 14:18 (9), 10/26/2024 18:40 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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