muvee autoProducer 6.0/6.1 ActiveX Control textout.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in muvee autoProducer 6.0/6.1. This affects an unknown part in the library textout.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-2910. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in muvee autoProducer 6.0/6.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library textout.dll of the component ActiveX Control. 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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the DXTTextOutEffect ActiveX control (aka the Text-Effect DXT Filter), as distributed in TextOut.dll 6.0.18.1 and mvtextout.dll, in muvee autoProducer 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontSetting property value.

The weakness was presented 06/30/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-2910. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/06/2025).

The exploit is available 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 (43036), SecurityFocus (BID 29693†), Secunia (SA30696†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29818†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/12/2008 🔍
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02/17/2011 +962 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1488 days 🔍
04/06/2025 +3674 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-2910 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2910
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42968
X-Force: 43036
SecurityFocus: 29693 - muvee autoProducer 'TextOut.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 30696
Vulnerability Center: 29818 - DXTTextOutEffect ActiveX Control in Muvee AutoProducer 6.0-6.1 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 04/06/2025 08:16
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (47), 03/16/2017 11:12 (12), 08/01/2021 10:18 (3), 10/28/2024 01:14 (19), 04/06/2025 08:16 (2)
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