Crystal Reports Report File Stack Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1017279
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1017279
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6133
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jan 5 2007
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Original Entry Date: Nov 24 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Version(s): XI Professional; Tested on version 11.0.0.1994
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Crystal Reports. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted '.RPT' file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a stack overflow and
execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
LSsec discovered this
vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061102.pdf
A demonstration exploit
is available at:
http://www.lssec.com/exploits/LS-20061102.rar
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Impact: A remote user can create a '.RPT' file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.businessobjects.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Reported By: advisories@lssec.com
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 17:27:46 +0000
From: advisories@lssec.com
Subject: LS-20061102 - Business Objects Crystal Reports Stack Overflow
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LS-20061102
LSsec has discovered a vulnerability in
Business Objects Crystal Reports XI Professional,
which could be exploited by an attacker in order
to execute arbitrary code on an affected system.
Exploitation requires that the attacker coerce
the target user into opening a malicious .RPT file.
For technical details please visit:
http://www.lssec.com/charity.html
LSsecurity - LSsec.com
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