EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control buffer overflow
| edraw-viewer-httpdownloadfile-bo (34590) |  High Risk |
Description:
The EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX control (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the HttpDownloadFile function. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web page, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the victim's browser to crash.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 6.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
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 #29: EDraw Office Viewer Component (edrawofficeviewer.ocx v. 4.0.5.20) Denial of Service Exploit .
- BID-24229: EDraw Office Viewer Component EDrawOfficeViewer.OCX ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3169: Buffer overflow in 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 cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the HttpDownloadFile method.
- OSVDB ID: 36045: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) HttpDownloadFile Method Overflow
- OSVDB ID: 38832: EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX (officeviewer.ocx) HttpDownloadFileToTempDir Method Overflow
- 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 29, 2007
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