Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager 1.12.2 OCX ActiveX Control XnsSdkDeviceIpInstaller.ocx WriteConfigValue first memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager 1.12.2 and classified as critical. Impacted is the function WriteConfigValue of the file XnsSdkDeviceIpInstaller.ocx of the component OCX ActiveX Control. Such manipulation of the argument first leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-0555. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager 1.12.2. Affected by this issue is the function WriteConfigValue of the file XnsSdkDeviceIpInstaller.ocx of the component OCX ActiveX Control. The manipulation of the argument first 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the XnsSdkDeviceIpInstaller.ocx ActiveX control in Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the first argument to the (1) ReadConfigValue or (2) WriteConfigValue function.

The weakness was presented 02/24/2015 as confirmed mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-0555 since 01/05/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Praveen Darshanam and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 123540 (Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution 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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (36152). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Praveen Darshanam
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OpenVAS ID: 803717
OpenVAS Name: Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Saint ID: exploit_info/samsung_ipolis_readconfigvalue
Saint Name: Samsung iPOLiS Device Manager ReadConfigValue vulnerability

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: 131421
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-0555 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0555
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74288
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 12:21
Updated: 12/02/2024 10:25
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:21 (48), 04/13/2018 11:47 (17), 04/16/2022 19:41 (3), 06/09/2024 05:18 (15), 12/02/2024 10:25 (2)
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