86053 : Internet Download Manager Dial Up / VPN Username Field Local Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-09-14

Description

Internet Download Manager is prone to an overflow condition. The program fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With specially crafted data injected in to the 'Username' field in Dial up / VPN screen, a local attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Third-party Verified, Uncoordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

OSVDB is not aware of a solution for this vulnerability.

Products

Tonec Inc.
Internet Download Manager
Unspecified

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