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ebCrypt eb_c_PRNGenerator Class ActiveX Control Insecure Method
Release Date: 2007-09-25 Last Update: 2007-09-28 Views: 7,193
Secunia Advisory SA26959
Where:
From remote
Impact:
Manipulation of data,
Solution Status:
Unpatched
CVE Reference(s):
Description
shinnai has discovered a vulnerability in ebCrypt, which can be exploited by malicious people to overwrite arbitrary files.
The vulnerability is caused due to the EbCrypt.eb_c_PRNGenerator.1 ActiveX control (ebCrypt.dll) including the insecure "SaveToFile()" method, which saves a file specified as an argument. This can be exploited to overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.0.0.2087. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Set the kill-bit for the affected ActiveX control.
Provided and/or discovered by:
shinnai
Original Advisory:
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_ZzLXiITIfSuVuh1kPHDP.html
Deep Links:
Links available to Secunia VIM customers
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Please provide information about patches, mitigating factors, new versions, exploits, faulty patches, links, and other relevant data by posting comments to this Advisory. You can also send this information to vuln@secunia.com
Subject: ebCrypt eb_c_PRNGenerator Class ActiveX Control Insecure Method
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