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GdPicture Pro Imaging SDK ActiveX Control "SaveAsPDF()" Insecure Method
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31966
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Release Date:
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2008-10-01
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Popularity:
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1,400 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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Unpatched
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| Software: | GdPicture Pro Imaging SDK 5.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: A vulnerability has been discovered in GdPicture Pro Imaging SDK, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the GdPicturePro5S.Imaging ActiveX control (gdpicturepro5s.ocx) including the insecure "SaveAsPDF()" method. This can be exploited to overwrite arbitrary files on the system in the context of the currently logged-on user.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
This is related to:
SA31898
The vulnerability is confirmed in gdpicturepro5s.ocx version 5.7.0.1 included in GdPicture Pro Imaging SDK version 5.7.1. Other versions may also be affected.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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