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Cryptomathic Cenroll ActiveX Control "createPKCS10()" Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19968
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Release Date:
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2006-05-05
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Popularity:
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6,810 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Cryptomathic Cenroll ActiveX Control 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1172
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Description:
Dennis Rand has reported a vulnerability in Cryptomathic Cenroll ActiveX Control, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the "createPKCS10()" method. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via an overly long string passed to the first argument of the method.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.1.0.0. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Apply patch.
https://opdatering.tdc.dk/
Provided and/or discovered by:
Dennis Rand
Original Advisory:
Cirt.dk:
http://cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-43-advisory.pdf
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