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Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Control Unspecified Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23286
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Release Date:
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2006-12-08
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Popularity:
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5,260 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: | ImageKit 5.x
ImageKit 6.x
Photo Loader 3.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-3893
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Description:
Will Dormann has reported a vulnerability in Newtone ImageKit, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Control and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into visiting a malicious website.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in the following versions:
* Casio Photo Loader prior to version 3.01
* Newtone ImageKit 5 prior to Fix 30
* Newtone ImageKit 6 prior to Fix 41
Solution:
Update to the latest version.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Will Dormann
Original Advisory:
US-CERT VU#210697:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/210697
Other References:
JVN:
http://jvn.jp/cert/JVNVU%23210697/index.html
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