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>> Icona SpA DownloaderActiveX File Download and Execution Vulnerability
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Title : Icona SpA DownloaderActiveX File Download and Execution Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1733
CVE ID : CVE-2008-2551
CWE ID : CWE-618
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-06-04
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A vulnerability has been identified in Icona SpA DownloaderActiveX ActiveX Control Module, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a design error in the "DownloaderActiveX.ocx" module that includes an insecure "propDownloadUrl" and "propPostDownloadAction" properties, which could be exploited by attackers to download and execute arbitrary files on a vulnerable system by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
Affected Products
Icona SpA DownloaderActiveX ActiveX Control Module version 1.0.0.1 and prior
Solution
Set a kill bit for the CLSID {c1b7e532-3ecb-4e9e-bb3a-2951ffe67c61}.
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1733
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_c6_download_exec.html
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Nine:Situations:Group::SnoopyAssault.
ChangeLog
2008-06-04 : Initial release
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