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Acer LunchApp.APlunch ActiveX Control "Run" Insecure Method
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23003
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Release Date:
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2006-11-20
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Last Update:
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2007-01-17
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Popularity:
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15,136 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 Workaround
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| Software: | Acer LunchApp.APlunch ActiveX Control 1.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Solution:
Do not visit non-trusted websites or disable active scripting.
The vendor has provided a patch which unregisters and deletes the ActiveX control:
Acer Preload Security Patch for Windows XP
http://support.acer-euro.com/drivers/utilities.html#APP
Provided and/or discovered by:
Tan Chew Keong
Changelog:
2006-11-28: Added CVE reference.
2007-01-15: Added US-CERT reference.
2007-01-17: Updated "Solution" and "Solution Status" sections to include vendor's patch information.
Original Advisory:
vuln.sg:
http://vuln.sg/acerlunchapp-en.html
Other References:
US CERT VU#221700:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/221700
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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