Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the KUpdateObj2 Class ActiveX control in UpdateOcx2.dll in Beijing KingSoft Antivirus Online Update Module 2007.12.29.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SetUninstallName method.
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.
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Exploit-DB 1
- KingSoft - 'UpdateOcx2.dll SetUninstallName()' Heap Overflow (PoC) EDB-5225 · dos · Mar 10, 2008 · verified
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References
- 29204 third-party-advisory
- 28172 vdb-entry
- 5225 exploit
- kingsoft-updateocx2-bo(41088) vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-0857 vdb-entry