PT-2013-5335 · National Instruments · National Instruments Ni .Net Class Library Help+1

Published 2013-08-06 · Updated 2013-09-25 · CVE-2013-5024

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions National Instruments NI .NET Class Library Help versions prior to the version that includes the fix for this issue

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the existence of registry keys via crafted method calls, specifically (1) key-open or (2) key-close method calls, in an ActiveX control in NationalInstruments.Help2.dll.

Recommendations For versions prior to the fixed version, consider restricting access to the ActiveX control in NationalInstruments.Help2.dll to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5024

Affected Products

National Instruments Ni .Net Class Library Help

Nationalinstruments.Help2.Dll

References · 4

• http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/D8E97E95D59AC17086257B3600508823?OpenDocument · Vendor Advisory
• http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/allkb/548965C170D6AA2586257BD3004B146B?OpenDocument · Vendor Advisory
• http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/507DEC9DA57A708186257B3600512623?OpenDocument · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5024 · Security Note