HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

vendor:

HP Instant Support

by:

SecurityFocus

9.3

CVSS

HIGH

Remote Buffer Overflow

119

CWE

Product Name: HP Instant Support

Affected Version From: 1.0.0.22

Affected Version To: 1.0.0.22

Patch Exists: Yes

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: Windows

2008

HP Instant Support ‘HPISDataManager.dll’ ActiveX Control Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to the latest version of HP Instant Support.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29534/info

HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed attacks will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

HP Instant Support 1.0.0.22 and earlier versions are affected.

NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 29526 (HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerabilities), but has been given its own record because of new information.

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