Internet Download Manager Stack Overflow in Sending Certain Command Sequences Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1023933 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1023933
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-0995
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 30 2010
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 5.19
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Internet Download Manager. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted FTP URL that, when loaded by the target user, will send certain command sequences to trigger a stack overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The vendor was notified on April 16, 2010.
Stefan Cornelius of Secunia Research reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a URL that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (5.19).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.internetdownloadmanager.com/news.html
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Vendor URL: www.internetdownloadmanager.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:15:53 +0000
Subject: Internet Download Manager
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http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-62/
CVE-2010-0995
http://www.internetdownloadmanager.com/news.html
What's new in version 5.19?
(Released: Apr 27, 2010)
* Fixed a security vulnerability
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