Title: Internet Download Manager Dial Up / VPN Username Field Local Overflow
Info
Disclosure
Sep 14, 2012
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Sep 14, 2012
Solution
Unknown
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.