Arcinfo PcVue 6.0/8.2/9.0/10.0 ActiveX Control SVUIGrd.ocx memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Arcinfo PcVue 6.0/8.2/9.0/10.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file SVUIGrd.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-4042. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Arcinfo PcVue 6.0/8.2/9.0/10.0. This affects an unknown function of the file SVUIGrd.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. 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:
An unspecified ActiveX control in SVUIGrd.ocx in ARC Informatique PcVue 6.0 through 10.0, FrontVue, and PlantVue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using a crafted HTML document to obtain control of a function pointer.
The weakness was presented 04/02/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-4042 since 10/13/2011. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/30/2025).
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (17896). See VDB-60546, VDB-60545 and VDB-60544 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: 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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Timeline
10/13/2011 🔍04/02/2012 🔍
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03/23/2015 🔍
03/30/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: us-cert.govStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-4042 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60543
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 03/30/2025 06:30
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 02/16/2019 14:45 (2), 03/30/2025 06:30 (26)
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