CVE-2009-1567 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows in the Lateral Arts Photobox ActiveX control when a user visits a malicious page.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1567?
CVE-2009-1567 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Lateral Arts Photobox uploader ActiveX control 1.x before 1.3, and 2.2.0.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL string for the (1) LogURL, (2) ConnectURL, (3) SkinURL, (4) AlbumCreateURL, (5) ErrorURL, or (6) httpsinglehost property value.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1567?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Larts Uploader Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1567?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1567 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2009-1567 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1567 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4642-m5j8-36w4.