MICROSYS PROMOTIC up to 8.1.4 ActiveX memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MICROSYS PROMOTIC. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component ActiveX. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-4519. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in MICROSYS PROMOTIC. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component ActiveX. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX component in MICROSYS PROMOTIC before 8.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted web page.

The weakness was released 05/23/2013 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared at ics-cert.us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4519 since 11/22/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 8.0.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71035), Exploit-DB (18049), SecurityFocus (BID 50430†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33774†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-64182 and VDB-64180. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

• MICROSYS

Name

• PROMOTIC

Version

• 8.0.0
• 8.0.1
• 8.0.2
• 8.0.3
• 8.0.4
• 8.0.5
• 8.0.6
• 8.0.7
• 8.0.8
• 8.0.9
• 8.0.10
• 8.0.11
• 8.0.12
• 8.0.13
• 8.1.0
• 8.1.1
• 8.1.2
• 8.1.3
• 8.1.4

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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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: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 803660
OpenVAS Name: Microsys Promotic Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PROMOTIC 8.0.8

Timelineinfo

10/30/2011 🔍
10/31/2011 +1 days 🔍
11/09/2011 +9 days 🔍
11/22/2011 +13 days 🔍
05/23/2013 +548 days 🔍
05/23/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +670 days 🔍
03/17/2025 +3646 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ics-cert.us-cert.gov
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-4519 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4519
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64181
X-Force: 71035
SecurityFocus: 50430 - PROMOTIC ActiveX Control 'GetPromoticSite' Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 33774 - Microsys PROMOTIC before 8.1.5 PmTable ActiveX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 03/17/2025 08:22
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (55), 04/04/2017 23:33 (14), 03/17/2025 08:22 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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