Ultrashareware Ultra Office Control 2.0.2008.801 ActiveX Control OfficeCtrl.ocx memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Ultrashareware Ultra Office Control 2.0.2008.801. Affected is an unknown function of the file OfficeCtrl.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-3878. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ultrashareware Ultra Office Control 2.0.2008.801. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file OfficeCtrl.ocx 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:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Ultra.OfficeControl ActiveX control in OfficeCtrl.ocx 2.0.2008.801 in Ultra Shareware Ultra Office Control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strUrl, strFile, and strPostData parameters to the HttpUpload method.

The bug was discovered 08/27/2008. The weakness was released 09/02/2008 by shinnai (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-3878 since 09/02/2008. 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 11/03/2024).

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115945 (Ultra Office Control Multiple 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 (44749), Exploit-DB (6318), SecurityFocus (BID 30861†), OSVDB (47866†) and Secunia (SA31632†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-43857. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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OpenVAS ID: 900208
OpenVAS Name: Ultra Office ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities
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MetaSploit ID: ultraoffice_httpupload.rb
MetaSploit Name: Ultra Shareware Office Control ActiveX HttpUpload Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: shinnai
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-3878 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3878
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43856
X-Force: 44749
SecurityFocus: 30861 - Ultra Office Control 'HttpUpload()' Method Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 31632
OSVDB: 47866 - Ultra Office Control - 'HttpUpload()' Method Buffer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 19495 - Ultra Office Control Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Allows Remote Code Execution, Medium

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/03/2024 15:22
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (77), 08/17/2019 09:18 (6), 11/03/2024 15:22 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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