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TITLE:
Mercury LoadRunner XUpload ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28218

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28218/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mercury LoadRunner 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/11388/
HP LoadRunner 9.x
http://secunia.com/product/17046/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in HP Mercury LoadRunner, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA28145

The vulnerability is confirmed in versions 8.1.0.0 build 1735 and
9.0.0.0. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Set the kill-bit for the ActiveX control.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Elazar Broad

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28145:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28145/

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