OSVDB ID: 86053

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.

Products

Tonec Inc.

Internet Download Manager

Unspecified

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/86053