SAP NetWeaver Business Client Buffer Overflow in 'sapwdpcd.dll' ActiveX Control Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024890 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024890
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-4556
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Dec 20 2010
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Original Entry Date: Dec 14 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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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in SAP NetWeaver Business Client. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will invoke the SapThemeRepository ActiveX control (sapwdpcd.dll) and trigger a buffer overflow to execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The Load and LoadTheme methods are affected.
The vendor was notified on September 30, 2010.
Alexandr Polyakov and Alexey Sintsov from Digital Security Research Group reported this vulnerability via TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative.
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Impact:
A remote user can create HTML 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.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1519966
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Vendor URL: www.sap.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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