25431 : VeriSign i-NAV VUpdater.Install ActiveX Arbitrary Code Execution
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3 515 over 5 years ago about 1 year ago 3 times 100%

Timeline

Vendor Informed Date Disclosure Date
2006-03-27 2006-05-10

Keywords

ZDI-06-014, CLSID B562BC94-9A3A-4760-AE48-0D52FD01B1B5

Description

i-NAV contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered due an input validation error within the "InstallProduct" routine of the "VUpdater.Install" ActiveX control. It is possible that the flaw may allow code execution of arbitrary files within ".CAB" archives resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Rumored
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version (2006-05-10) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Note that this flaw was fixed in the 2006-05-10 release without a change in version number. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Verisign
Watch-list
i-NAV
Watch-list
Unknown or Unspecified

References

Tools & Filters

21336

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-05-12 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

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