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Baidu Soba Search Bar ActiveX Control Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26256
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Release Date:
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2007-07-30
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Last Update:
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2007-07-31
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Popularity:
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5,695 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: | Baidu Soba 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-4105
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Description:
Fortinet Global Security Research Team has reported a vulnerability in Baidu Soba, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Baidu Soba Search Bar "BaiduBar.dll" ActiveX control and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code when e.g. a user visits a malicious website.
The vulnerability is reported in version 5.4. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Apply updates.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Fortinet Global Security Research Team
Changelog:
2007-07-31: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2007-10.html
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