---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that a change in our assessment rating, exploit code availability, or if an updated patch is released by the vendor, is not part of this mailing-list? Click here to learn more: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: AAA EasyGrid ActiveX Control "DoSaveFile()" Insecure Method SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA33537 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/33537/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Manipulation of data WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: AAA EasyGrid ActiveX 3.x http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20992/ DESCRIPTION: Houssamix has discovered a vulnerability in AAA EasyGrid ActiveX, which can be exploited by malicious people to overwrite arbitrary files. The vulnerability is caused due to the EasyGrid.SGCtrl.32 ActiveX control (EasyGrid.ocx) containing the insecure "DoSaveFile()" method. This can be exploited to corrupt arbitrary files in the context of the currently logged-on user. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.51 (EasyGrid.ocx version 1.0.0.1). Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Set the kill-bit for the affected ActiveX control. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Houssamix ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/7779 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------