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>> Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Controls Multiple Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Title : Newtone ImageKit ActiveX Controls Multiple Client-Side Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4794
CVE ID : CVE-2006-3893
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-11-30


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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in various Newtone ImageKit ActiveX controls, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system. These flaws are due to buffer overflow errors when passing specially crafted arguments to certain methods, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.

Affected Products

Newtone ImageKit versions prior to 5 Fix 30
Newtone ImageKit versions prior to 6 Fix 41

Solution

Upgrade to ImageKit version 5 Fix 30 or version 6 Fix 41 :
http://www.imagekit.com/imagekit.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4794
http://www.imagekit.com/support/eng-sunewik5.asp
http://www.imagekit.com/support/eng-sunewik6.asp

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Will Dormann

ChangeLog

2006-11-30 : Initial release

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