IcoFX up to 2.5 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in IcoFX up to 2.5. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-4988. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IcoFX up to 2.5 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in IcoFX 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long idCount value in an ICONDIR structure in an ICO file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was published 12/13/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-4988 since 07/29/2013. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 12/25/2024).

A public exploit has been developed by Core Security and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 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 121638 (IcoFX ICO File Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

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 (89611), Exploit-DB (30208), SecurityFocus (BID 64221†), OSVDB (100826†) and Secunia (SA55964†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Core Security
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MetaSploit ID: icofx_bof.rb
MetaSploit Name: IcoFX Stack Buffer Overflow
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 124380
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-4988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65740
X-Force: 89611
SecurityFocus: 64221
Secunia: 55964 - IcoFX ICO Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 100826
Vulnerability Center: 42596 - IcoFX 2.5 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution via a Malicious ICO File, Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/25/2024 02:24
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (58), 05/17/2017 09:16 (11), 01/11/2022 18:39 (2), 06/22/2024 07:38 (15), 12/25/2024 02:24 (2)
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