Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SetSource method in the Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX control 1.0.0.15 in PlayerPT.ocx on the Cisco WVC200 Wireless-G PTZ Internet video camera allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the first argument (aka the sURL argument).
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.
Metasploit 2 modules
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Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/cisco_playerpt_setsource
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Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX Control SetSource sURL Argument Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/cisco_playerpt_setsource_surl
Exploit-DB 2
- Cisco Linksys PlayerPT - ActiveX Control SetSource sURL argument Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-20202 · remote · Aug 3, 2012 · verified
- Cisco Linksys WVC200 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Video Camera PlayerPT - ActiveX Control PlayerPT.ocx sprintf Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-18641 · dos · Mar 22, 2012 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-25/
- cisco-linksys-activex-bo(77085) vdb-entry
- 20120717 Secunia Research: Cisco Linksys PlayerPT ActiveX Control "SetSource()" Buffer Overflow mailing-list
- 54588 vdb-entry
- 1027259 vdb-entry