ASUS ASMB3 DPC Proxy buffer overflow
| asus-asmb3-dpcproxy-bo (41358) |  High Risk |
Description:
ASUS ASMB3 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the DPC Proxy. By sending an overly long string to port 623, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the device with elevated privileges or cause the device to crash.
Platforms Affected:
- ASUS, ASMB3 2.0.0.19
- ASUS, ASMB3 2.0.0.24
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 30, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- ASUS Web site, ASMB3 - The Most Efficient Way for Server Management at http://www.asus.com/999/html/share/9/icon/9/index.htm#asmb3.
- Luigi Auriemma ADVISORIES, 21 Mar 2008, ASUS Remote Console (aka ASMB3) at http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/asuxdpc-adv.txt.
- BID-28394: ASUS Remote Console DPC Proxy Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1491: Stack-based buffer overflow in the DPC Proxy server (DpcProxy.exe) in ASUS Remote Console (aka ARC or ASMB3) 2.0.0.19 and 2.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 623.
- FrSIRT/ADV-2008-0982: ASUS Remote Console DPC Proxy Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- SA29402: ASUS Remote Console DPC Proxy Service Buffer Overflow
Reported:
Mar 21, 2008
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