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>> SSReader Pdg2 ActiveX Control "Register()" Command Execution Issue
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Title : SSReader Pdg2 ActiveX Control "Register()" Command Execution Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3769
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5807 - CVE-2007-5892
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-11-07
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A vulnerability has been identified in SSReader, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error in the "pdg2.dll" ActiveX control when processing an overly long argument passed to the "Register()" method, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
Affected Products
SSReader version 4.0 and prior
Solution
Set a kill bit for the CLSID {7F5E27CE-4A5C-11D3-9232-0000B48A05B2}.
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3769
http://www.dswlab.com/vir/v20071020.html
Credits
Vulnerability discovered as a 0-day.
ChangeLog
2007-11-07 : Initial release
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