Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NeoTraceExplorer.NeoTraceLoader ActiveX control (NeoTraceExplorer.dll) in NeoTrace Express 3.25 and NeoTrace Pro (aka McAfee Visual Trace) 3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the TraceTarget method. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Public exploits
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Metasploit 1 module
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McAfee Visual Trace ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/mcafeevisualtrace_tracetarget
Exploit-DB 2
- McAfee Visual Trace - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16538 · remote · Sep 20, 2010 · verified
- NeoTracePro 3.25 - ActiveX 'TraceTarget()' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-4158 · remote · Jul 7, 2007 · verified
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