ACDSee FotoSlate 4.0 ID memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ACDSee FotoSlate 4.0 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument ID results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2011-2595. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in ACDSee FotoSlate 4.0. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument id 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ACDSee FotoSlate 4.0 Build 146 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long id parameter in a (1) String or (2) Int tag in a FotoSlate Project (aka PLP) file.

The weakness was disclosed 09/14/2011 by Parvez Anwar (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-2595 since 06/29/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/17/2025).

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121313 (ACDSee FotoSlate PLP File "id" Parameter Overflow).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19636.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69723), Exploit-DB (17966), SecurityFocus (BID 49558†), OSVDB (75425†) and Secunia (SA44722†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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OpenVAS ID: 902732
OpenVAS Name: ACDSee FotoSlate PLP Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Saint ID: exploit_info/fotoslate_plp_file_string_tag_id_parameter
Saint Name: ACD Systems Fotoslate PLP File ID Parameter Buffer Overflow

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MetaSploit ID: acdsee_fotoslate_string.rb
MetaSploit Name: ACDSee FotoSlate PLP File id Parameter Overflow
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/29/2011 🔍
09/12/2011 +75 days 🔍
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09/14/2011 +2 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1282 days 🔍
04/17/2025 +3678 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Parvez Anwar
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-2595 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58482
X-Force: 69723
SecurityFocus: 49558 - ACDSee FotoSlate 'id' Parameter 'PLP' File Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 44722 - ACDSee FotoSlate PLP File Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 75425
Vulnerability Center: 33237 - ACDSee FotoSlate 4.0 Build 146 Multiple Stack-Based Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Code Execution, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 04/17/2025 14:41
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (63), 04/02/2017 11:56 (18), 01/12/2025 01:41 (21), 04/17/2025 14:41 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:4A9:103

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