Newtone ImageKit ActiveX controls multiple buffer overflows
| imagekit-activex-bo (30680) |  High Risk |
Description:
Newtone ImageKit ActiveX controls are vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows. A remote attacker could exploit theses vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system or cause a victim's browser to crash, if the attacker could persuade the victim to visit a malicious Web page or open a malicious HTML email.
Note: Casio Photo Loader software, which uses an affected version of the ImageKit ActiveX controls, is also affected by this vulnerability.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 5.9 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
For ImageKit version 5:
Upgrade to the latest version of ImageKit (version 5 Fix 30 or later), available from the ImageKit.com Web site. See References.
For ImageKit version 6:
Upgrade to the latest version of ImageKit (version 6 Fix 41 or later), available from the ImageKit.com Web site. See References.
For Photo Loader:
Upgrade to the latest version of Photo Loader (version 3.01 or later), available from the CASIO WORLDWIDE Web site. See References.
References:
- CASIO WORLDWIDE Web site: Downloads.
- ImageKit.com Web site: ImageKit6.
- BID-21375: Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Multiple Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-3893: Multiple buffer overflows in the ActiveX controls in Newtone ImageKit 5 before Fix 30 and 6 before Fix 40, as used in CASIO Photo Loader software before 3.01 and possibly other software, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document.
- SA23286: Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Control Unspecified Buffer Overflow
- US-CERT VU#210697: Newtone ImageKit ActiveX buffer overflow vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-4794: Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Controls Multiple Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-4795: Casio Photo Loader Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- CASIO Photo Loader prior to 3.01
- Newtone Corporation ImageKit prior to 5 Fix 30
- Newtone Corporation ImageKit prior to 6 Fix 41
Reported:
Dec 01, 2006
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