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>> SAP GUI TabOne ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : SAP GUI TabOne ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2009-0038
CVE ID : CVE-2008-4827
CWE ID : CWE-119
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2009-01-07
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A vulnerability has been identified in SAP GUI, 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 TabOne ActiveX control (sizerone.ocx) when adding multiple tabs via the "AddTab()" 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
SAP GUI versions 6.x
SAP GUI versions 7.x
Solution
Upgrade to the latest 7.10 PL (SAP note 1092631) :
http://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1092631
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0038
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-53/
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Carsten Eiram (Secunia Research).
ChangeLog
2009-01-07 : Initial release
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