Security Advisory SA29733 - Interwoven WorkSite Web TransferCtrl Class ActiveX Control Double-Free Vulnerability

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Secunia Advisory SA29733

Interwoven WorkSite Web TransferCtrl Class ActiveX Control Double-Free Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory

SA29733

Release Date

2008-04-08

Last Update

2008-04-11

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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:

Interwoven WorkSite 8.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2008-1617 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2008-1700 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

J Fitzpatrick has reported a vulnerability in Interwoven WorkSite, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a double-free error in the Web TransferCtrl Class ActiveX control when handling the "Server" property. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code when a user e.g. is tricked into visiting a malicious website.

The vulnerability is reported in Web TransferCtrl Class version 8.2.1.4. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution
Update to WorkSite Web 8.2 SP1 P2.
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Provided and/or discovered by
J Fitzpatrick, MWR InfoSecurity

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Original Advisory
MWR InfoSecurity:
http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_interwoven-worksite-activex-control-remote-code-execution_2008-03-10.pdf

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