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ACDSee Photo Manager XBM File Processing Buffer Overflow Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA28797  
Release Date: 2008-02-07
Last Update: 2008-02-13

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:ACDSee 10.x
ACDSee 8.x
ACDSee 9.x
ACDSee Photo Manager 10.x

CVE reference:CVE-2008-0715 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Trend Micro has reported a vulnerability in ACDSee Photo Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing .XBM files and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted .XBM file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 10.0, 9.0, and 8.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, scan using the Network Software Inspector.

Solution:
Apply hotfix:
http://www.acdsee.com/support/knowledgebase/article?id=2800

Provided and/or discovered by:
Trend Micro

Changelog:
2008-02-13: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
ACDSee:
http://www.acdsee.com/support/knowledgebase/article?id=2800

Trend Micro:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/secad...Vulnerability+in+AcdSee+Photo+Manager



Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.

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3 Related Secunia Security Advisories

1. ACDSee Products Image and Archive Plug-ins Buffer Overflows
2. ACDSee Products "ID_X.apl" XPM File Handling Buffer Overflow
3. ACDSee Products BMP Image Handling Memory Corruption


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