Trend Micro OfficeScan 7.3 ActiveX Control OfficeScanRemoveCtrl.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Trend Micro OfficeScan 7.3. The affected element is an unknown function in the library OfficeScanRemoveCtrl.dll of the component ActiveX Control. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-3364. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Trend Micro OfficeScan 7.3 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality in the library OfficeScanRemoveCtrl.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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the ObjRemoveCtrl Class ActiveX control in OfficeScanRemoveCtrl.dll 7.3.0.1020 in Trend Micro OfficeScan Corp Edition (OSCE) Web-Deployment 7.0, 7.3 build 1343 Patch 4 and other builds, and 8.0; Client Server Messaging Security (CSM) 3.5 and 3.6; and Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the Server property, and possibly other properties. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The bug was discovered 07/28/2008. The weakness was presented 07/30/2008 by Elazar Broad (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-3364 since 07/30/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/26/2025).

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115868 (Trend Micro OfficeScan ObjRemoveCtrl.dll ActiveX Control Multiple Stack Overflow Vulnerabilities).

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 (44042), Exploit-DB (6152), SecurityFocus (BID 30407†), OSVDB (47213†) and Secunia (SA31277†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source 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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OpenVAS ID: 900016
OpenVAS Name: Trend Micro OfficeScan ObjRemoveCtrl ActiveX Control BOF Vulnerability
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Saint ID: exploit_info/trend_micro_officescan_objremovectrl
Saint Name: Trend Micro OfficeScan objRemoveCtrl ActiveX buffer overflow

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Elazar Broad
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-3364 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3364
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43423
X-Force: 44042
SecurityFocus: 30407 - Trend Micro OfficeScan 'OfficeScanRemoveCtrl.dll' ActiveX Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31277
OSVDB: 47213 - Trend Micro - OfficeScan - 'ObjRemoveCtrl.dll' ActiveX Control Multiple Stack Overflow Issues
SecurityTracker: 1020569
Vulnerability Center: 19099 - Trend Micro OfficeScan ObjRemoveCtrl Class ActiveX Buffer Overflow, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2220

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 05/26/2025 09:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (70), 08/15/2019 10:29 (15), 11/02/2024 19:48 (16), 05/26/2025 09:10 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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