Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Update Service ActiveX control in isusweb.dll before 6.0.100.65101 in MacroVision FLEXnet Connect and InstallShield 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an unspecified "unsafe method," possibly involving a buffer overflow.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 2 modules
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Macrovision InstallShield Update Service ActiveX Unsafe Method
exploit/windows/browser/macrovision_unsafe
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Macrovision InstallShield Update Service Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/macrovision_downloadandexecute
Exploit-DB 2
- Macrovision Installshield Update Service - ActiveX Unsafe Method (Metasploit) EDB-16602 · remote · Sep 20, 2010 · verified
- Macrovision Installshield Update Service - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16573 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=Q113020
- 27475 third-party-advisory
- 20071031 Macrovision InstallShield Update Service ActiveX Unsafe Method Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- 38347 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-3670 vdb-entry
- 1018881 vdb-entry
- http://www.macrovision.com/promolanding/7660.htm
- 26280 vdb-entry
- http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=Q113602
- macrovision-isusweb-code-execution(38210) vdb-entry