Description
Buffer overflow in the DjVu ActiveX Control 3.0 for Microsoft Office (DjVu_ActiveX_MSOffice.dll) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) ImageURL property, and possibly the (2) Mode, (3) Page, or (4) Zoom properties.
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 1 module
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DjVu DjVu_ActiveX_MSOffice.dll ActiveX ComponentBuffer Overflow
exploit/windows/fileformat/djvu_imageurl
Exploit-DB 2
- DjVu - 'DjVu_ActiveX_MSOffice.dll' ActiveX Component Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16638 · remote · Sep 25, 2010 · verified
- DjVu - ActiveX Control 3.0 ImageURL Property Overflow EDB-6878 · remote · Oct 30, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 6878 exploit
- 31987 vdb-entry
- 4560 third-party-advisory
- djvu-msoffice-activex-bo(46214) vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-2956 vdb-entry