EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control DeleteLocalFile function denial of service
| edraw-viewer-deletelocalfile-dos (34588) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a vulnerability in the DeleteLocalFile function. By creating a specially-crafted Web page, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files on the system, including the system.ini file, once the page is opened and the ActiveX control is enabled.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 5.4 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 4.9 |
| Exploitability: | Functional |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- EDraw Office Viewer Component Web site: Web Office - Create Office Online Application with Office OCX, Free Download.
- MoAxb #28: EDraw Office Viewer Component (edrawofficeviewer.ocx v. 4.0.5.20) Unsafe Method Vulnerability .
- BID-24230: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3168: A certain ActiveX control in the EDraw Office Viewer Component (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) 4.0.5.20, and other versions before 5.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the DeleteLocalFile method.
- OSVDB ID: 36044: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) DeleteLocalFile Method Arbitrary File Deletion
- OSVDB ID: 38794: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX (officeviewer.ocx) HttpDownloadFile Method Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite
- SA25418: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Insecure Method and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-1992: EDraw Office Viewer Component File Deletion and Command Execution Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Office OCX EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX 4.0.5.20
Reported:
May 28, 2007
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