Security Advisory SA25500 - Authentium Command Antivirus ActiveX Controls Buffer Overflows

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Secunia Advisory SA25500

Authentium Command Antivirus ActiveX Controls Buffer Overflows

Secunia Advisory

SA25500

Release Date

2007-06-01

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Criticality level

Highly critical

Impact

System access

Where

From remote

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

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Software:

Authentium Command Antivirus 4.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2007-2917 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

Will Dormann has reported some vulnerabilities in Authentium Command Antivirus, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to multiple unspecified errors within various ActiveX controls provided by odapi.dll. This can be exploited to cause buffer overflows when a user e.g. visits a malicious website.

Successful exploitation may allow the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution
Update to version 4.93.8.

Provided and/or discovered by
Will Dormann, CERT/CC.

Original Advisory
US-CERT VU#563401:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/563401

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