PPStream PowerPlayer.dll ActiveX buffer overflow
| ppstream-powerplayer-bo (36394) |  High Risk |
Description:
PPStream is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the PowerPlayer.dll library ActiveX control. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site with a malicious Logo value, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Platforms Affected:
- PPStream, PPStream 2.0.1.3829
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- PPStream Web site, PPS at http://www.ppstream.com/.
- BID-25502: PPStream PowerPlayer.DLL ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- BID-26580: PPStream PowerList.OCX SetBkImage ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-4748: Buffer overflow in the PowerPlayer.dll ActiveX control in PPStream 2.0.1.3829 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Logo parameter.
Reported:
Aug 31, 2007
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