PT-2008-4833 · Microsoft+2 · Internet Explorer+3

Published 2008-07-31 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3430

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Eyeball MessengerSDK version 5.0.907.1 SiOL Komunikator version 1.3

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the CoVideoWindow.ocx ActiveX control, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by supplying a large argument to the BGColor method. It is noted that this might only be a vulnerability in certain insecure configurations of Internet Explorer.

Recommendations For Eyeball MessengerSDK version 5.0.907.1, consider disabling the BGColor method in the CoVideoWindow.ocx ActiveX control until a patch is available. For SiOL Komunikator version 1.3, restrict access to the CoVideoWindow.ocx ActiveX control to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3430

Affected Products

Covideowindow.Ocx

Eyeball Messengersdk

Internet Explorer

Siol Komunikator

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/30424 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32124 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/0807-exploits/siol-overflow.txt · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3430 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44111 · Note