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OfficeScan Corporate Edition "ATXCONSOLE.OCX" Format String Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22224
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Release Date:
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2006-10-02
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Last Update:
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2006-10-12
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Popularity:
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7,688 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition 7.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5157
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a format string error within the "ATXCONSOLE.OCX" ActiveX Control. This can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted string back to the Management Console's Remote Client Install name search.
The vulnerability has been reported in Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition 7.3. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Reportedly, this has been fixed in OfficeScan Corporate Edition 7.3 Patch 1.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Deral Heiland, Layered Defense
Changelog:
2006-10-05: Added CVE reference.
2006-10-12: Added US-CERT reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.layereddefense.com/TREND01OCT.html
Other References:
US-CERT VU#788860:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788860
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