VDB-70020 · CVE-2014-3911 · BID 67822

Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager up to 1.8.1 ActiveX Control code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager up to 1.8.1. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-3911. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager up to 1.8.1. Affected is some unknown processing of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager before 1.8.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified values to the (1) Start, (2) ChangeControlLocalName, (3) DeleteDeviceProfile, (4) FrameAdvanceReader, or other unknown method in the XNSSDKDEVICE.XnsSdkDeviceCtrlForIpInstaller.1 ActiveX control.

The weakness was published 06/11/2014 by Andrea Micalizzi (rgod) (Website). The advisory is shared for download at update.websamsung.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-3911 since 05/29/2014. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/12/2018). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

Upgrading to version 1.8.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 67822†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iPOLiS Device Manager 1.8.2

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05/29/2014 🔍
06/04/2014 +6 days 🔍
06/11/2014 +7 days 🔍
06/11/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +288 days 🔍
03/12/2018 +1082 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: update.websamsung.net
Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-3911 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3911
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70020
SecurityFocus: 67822 - Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager ActiveX Control Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/12/2018 08:16
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (48), 03/12/2018 08:16 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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