Contact | Site en Français               

 


 

VUPEN VNS v4.0

 
  Features and Options
  Free 14-Day Trial

  Partner Program

  Receive More Information
 
   
 

Latest Intelligence

 
  VUPEN Security Advisories

  Virus and Malware Alerts

  VUPEN Security Research
  Threat Watch Blog
  Zero-Day Monitor
  Search Engine
  Mailing List & RSS
 
   

>> MySpace Uploader ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Issues

Title : MySpace Uploader ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Issues
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0344
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0659
CWE ID : VUPEN VNS Only
CVSS V2 : VUPEN VNS Only
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-01-31


Technical Description    Receive VUPEN Security alerts in a Text format  Receive VUPEN Security alerts in a PDF format  Receive VUPEN Security alerts in an XML format 

A vulnerability has been identified in MySpace Uploader Control, 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 buffer overflow errors in the "MySpaceUploader.ocx" ActiveX control when processing an overly long argument passed to certain properties (e.g. "Action", which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.

Affected Products

MySpace Uploader Control version 1.0.0.5 and prior

Solution

Upgrade to MySpace Uploader Control version 1.0.0.6 :
http://lads.myspace.com/upload/MySpaceUploader1006.cab

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0344

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Elazar Broad.

ChangeLog

2008-01-31 : Initial release
2008-02-04 : Updated Description
2008-02-05 : Updated Solution

Vulnerability Management

Subscribe to VUPEN VNS and receive real-time alerts with CVE, CWE, and CVSS when new advisories or patches relevant to your systems and network configurations are available.

Feedback

If you have additional information or corrections for this security advisory please submit them via our contact form.

 

VUPEN Vulnerability
Notification Service

 

Latest Advisories

  

   
    





Copyright VUPEN © 2004-2010 - Privacy Policy