eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX control buffer overflow
| ebay-epuimagecontrol-bo (27631) |  High Risk |
Description:
The eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX control (EPUImageControl Class) is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking of unspecified parameters. By creating a malicious Web page that utilizes the affected ActiveX control, an attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the victim's browser to crash, once the page is opened. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hosting the malicious page on a Web site or sending it to a victim as an email attachment.
Platforms Affected:
- eBay, Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX 1.0.3.36
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of the eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX control (1.0.3.48 or later).
Note: eBay Sellers will automatically be prompted to upgrade when using any eBay services that utilize the ActiveX control. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BID-18921: EBay Enhanced Picture Service ActiveX Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1176: Buffer overflow in eBay Enhanced Picture Services (aka EPUImageControl Class) in EUPWALcontrol.dll before 1.0.3.48, as used in Sell Your Item (SYI), Setup & Test eBay Enhanced Picture Services, Picture Manager Enhanced Uploader, and CARad.com Add Vehicle, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.
- SA20969: eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
- SECTRACK ID: 1016445: eBay Picture Manager Buffer Overflow in EPUImageControl Object Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
- US-CERT VU#597721: eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX control buffer overflow
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2698: eBay Enhanced Picture Services ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Reported:
Jul 06, 2006
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