47475 : Microsoft Visual Studio Masked Edit Control ActiveX (Msmask32.ocx) Mask Parameter Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date	Vendor Solution Date
2008-08-13	2008-08-13	2008-12-09

Days of Exposure
118 days

Keywords

CLSID:C932BA85-4374-101B-A56C-00AA003668DC c01632189, HPSBST02394, SSRT080183

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-3704" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Heap-based buffer overflow in the MaskedEdit ActiveX control in Msmask32.ocx 6.0.81.69, and possibly other versions before 6.0.84.18, in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio .NET 2002 SP1 and 2003 SP1, and Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Mask parameter, related to not "validating property values with boundary checks," as exploited in the wild in August 2008, aka "Masked Edit Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Third-party Verified, Uncoordinated Disclosure, Discovered in the Wild
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1020710
CVE ID: 2008-3704 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 26534 31498
Bugtraq ID: 30674
SCIP VulDB ID: 3876
Metasploit ID: 47475
Milw0rm: 6244 6317
Exploit Database: 6244 6317
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 932349
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2008-2380
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-12/0201.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://d2sec.com/products.htm
http://en.securitylab.ru/poc/extra/357437.php
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/visual_studio_msmask
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-070

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2008-08-19 | Disagree?

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