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>> Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module Code Execution Vulnerability
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Title : Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module Code Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0857 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1307
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-03-12
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A vulnerability has been identified in Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module, 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 "UpdateOcx2.dll" ActiveX Control when handling overly long arguments passed to the "SetUninstallName()" 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
Kingsoft Antivirus Online Update Module version 2007.12.29.29 and prior
Solution
Set a kill bit for the CLSID {D82303B7-A754-4DCB-8AFC-8CF99435AACE}.
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0857
Credits
Vulnerability reported by void.
ChangeLog
2008-03-12 : Initial release
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