---------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector! The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors. Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website: https://psi.secunia.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Broderbund Expressit 3DGreetings Player ActiveX Control Multiple Buffer Overflows SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26717 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26717/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Broderbund Expressit 3DGreetings Player ActiveX Control http://secunia.com/product/15615/ DESCRIPTION: Will Dormann has reported some vulnerabilities in the Broderbund Expressit 3DGreetings Player ActiveX control, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerabilities are caused due to unspecified boundary errors, which can be exploited to cause buffer overflows. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code, but requires e.g. that a user is tricked into viewing a malicious web page. SOLUTION: Set the kill-bit for the affected ActiveX control. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Will Dormann, CERT/CC. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: US-CERT VU#574401: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/574401 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------