Persits XUpload ActiveX control buffer overflow
| persits-xupload-bo (39967) |  High Risk |
Description:
The Persits XUpload ActiveX control (xupload.ocx) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web page that passes overly long arguments to the AddFile() method, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the victim or cause the victim's browser to crash.
Platforms Affected:
- Persits, XUpload 3.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Xupload.AspUpload.com Web site, Persits Software XUpload at http://xupload.aspupload.com/.
- BID-27456: Persits Software XUpload 'AddFile()' Method ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-0492: Stack-based buffer overflow in the Persits.XUpload.2 ActiveX control in XUpload.ocx 3.0.0.4 and earlier in Persits XUpload 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddFile method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- SA28660: Persits Software XUpload "AddFile()" Method Buffer Overflows
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-0315: Persits Software XUpload Control AddFile() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 25, 2008
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