Cisco WebEx 26.00/27.00 WRF Player atas32.dll memory corruption

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco WebEx 26.00/27.00. This affects an unknown function in the library atas32.dll of the component WRF Player. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-2879. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco WebEx 26.00/27.00 (Unified Communication Software). This affects an unknown functionality in the library atas32.dll of the component WRF Player. 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:
Heap-based buffer overflow in atas32.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before 26.49.32 (aka T26SP49EP32) for Windows, 27.x before 27.10.x (aka T27SP10) for Windows, 26.x before 26.49.35 for Mac OS X and Linux, and 27.x before 27.11.8 for Mac OS X and Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted WebEx Recording Format (WRF) file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2876 and CVE-2009-2878.
The weakness was presented 12/16/2009 with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-2879 since 08/19/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 26.00 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54841), SecurityFocus (BID 37352†), OSVDB (61129†), Secunia (SA37810†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1023360†). See VDB-51214, VDB-51212, VDB-51211 and VDB-51210 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WebEx 26.00
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-2879 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2879
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51213
X-Force: 54841
SecurityFocus: 37352 - Cisco WebEx WRF File Handling Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 37810 - Cisco WebEx WRF Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 61129 - Cisco WebEx WRF Player WRF File Handling Unspecified Overflow (CVE-2009-2879)
SecurityTracker: 1023360 - Cisco WebEx WRF Player Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 24468 - [cisco-sa-20091216-webex] Cisco WebEx WRF Player atas32.dll Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-3574
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 02/19/2017 09:35
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (60), 02/19/2017 09:35 (18)
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