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EDraw PDF Viewer ActiveX Control "FtpDownloadFile()" Insecure Method
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA35509
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Release Date:
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2009-06-18
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Last Update:
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2009-06-26
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Popularity:
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1,292 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: | EDraw PDF Viewer ActiveX Control 3.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in the EDraw PDF Viewer ActiveX control, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the PDFVIEWER.PDFViewerCtrl.1 ActiveX control (pdfviewer.ocx) providing the insecure "FtpDownloadFile()" method. This can be exploited to download files to arbitrary locations on a user's system when visiting a malicious website.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 3.2.0.126. Other versions may also be affected.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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